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By Chris Dunlavy
ALEX MOWATT

UNSTOPPABLE: Barnsley’s Alex Mowatt thumps home his spectacular winner against Watford last weekend
PICTURE: PA Images

WHEN Alex Mowatt posted footage of his latest 30-yard thunderbolt on Instagram last weekend, his old pals from Leeds United raised wry digital eyebrows.
“Loves a screamer,” responded Sam Byram, now at Norwich City. Lewis Cook, Mowatt’s midfield partner at Elland Road, added: “Another one! Seen that too many times.”
Mowatt, 25, does not specialise in the routine. Of his 28 ...

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