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FURLONG SAYS IT IS ALL GOOD AT BAGGIES

By Ben Pound
CHAMPIONSHIP
DARNELL Furlong is relishing the competition for places at West Brom.
The 23-year-old defender arrived at the Hawthorns in the summer and is fighting for a starting spot with Baggies academy product Nathan Ferguson this season.
But rather than worrying about securing a place in the team, Furlong believes healthy competition is vital in a successful squad.
“Competition is always good for the squad, for the morale of the squad. Noone thinks they’re playing every game which I’ve seen in the past,” Furlong said.
“Players can become a littl...

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