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GROUNDS FOR SOME OPTIMISM

LEAGUE ONE
JONATHAN Grounds is relishing his run in Swindon’s starting XI and feels he is getting “better and better” with more game time.
The 32-year-old defender joined the Robins last month following his release by Birmingham.
Grounds had not played a game since the end of the 2018/19 campaign, but feels he is getting his match sharpness back.
“I think confidence is the thing I’ve lost within myself, but the more games I play, the more touches, the more blocks, the more headers, I feel like I’m just going to get better and better,” he said.

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