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JON RUSSELL

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The LeaguePaper Team
20 February 2022

‘STANLEY LOAN SET ME ON THE RIGHT PATH’
By Chris Dunlavy

JON Russell, Huddersfield Town’s young midfielder, grew up in a world of Aston Martins, Armani wash bags and Audemars watches.
A teenage contemporary of Reece James in Chelsea’s youth ranks, he rubbed shoulders with superstars and enjoyed the best coaching that rubles can buy.
But the boy from Hounslow never forgot his roots, which came in handy when he moved on loan to Accrington Stanley last season.
“When you go out on loan, especially to a club in League One, you need that bit of self-awaren...

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