Championship

MARCUS LOVES IT IN THE MIDDLE

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The LeaguePaper Team
5 December 2021

By Tom White

JOY: Marcus Tavernier

MARCUS Tavernier believes new Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder is playing him in his “most effective” position.
The 22-year-old was utilised on the wing by former Boro boss Neil Warnock, but he has now been moved into a more central role and is relishing the change.
Tavernier said: “I feel like this manager has really put me in a position I enjoy playing most, and where I feel like I can be most effective.
“Now, it’s just time for me to get the role nailed down in my game, and start contributing more higher up the pitch.
“When you’re in the middle of...

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