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WE’VE GOT TO GO AGAIN NOW Toffolo backing Appleton’s Imps vision

By Chris Dunlavy

IN CONTROL: Lincoln City’s Harry Toffolo and, inset, new boss Michael Appelton
PICTURE: PA Images

LINCOLN left-back Harry Toffolo says it time to forget the Cowley brothers and embrace ‘Premier League’ Michael Appleton.
Appleton, 43, took charge at Sincil Bank on Monday and arrives with a reputation as one of the finest youth coaches in England after spells at West Brom and Leicester.
However, the former Portsmouth, Blackburn and Oxford boss has his work cut out replacing Danny and Nicky Cowley, who were widely credited with resurrecting the Imps.
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