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Middlesbrough 0-0 Norwich City: Jack Wilshere debut a blow to Boro

Jack Wilshere “loved” his first game in charge of Norwich City, which ended in a goalless draw at Middlesbrough, who were dealt another major setback in the race for the play-offs.

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The LeaguePaper Team
27 April 2025

EYES FORWARD: Middlesbrough’s Tommy Conway battles for the ball with Norwich City’s Shane Duffy PICTURES: MI News & Sport

By Peter White

MIDDLESBROUGH 0

NORWICH CITY 0

Jack Wilshere “loved” his first game in charge of Norwich City, which ended in a goalless draw at Middlesbrough, who were dealt another major setback in the race for the play-offs.
Wilshere was named interim boss of the Canaries this week following Johannes Hoff Thorup’s sacking after a run of three straight defeats and just one win in ten.
The point leaves Boro two points off Coventry City, who occupy the final play-off spot, with the two sides set to face off in the final game of the season.
The Canaries caretaker Wilshere shared his tho...

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