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Middlesbrough 3-0 Millwall: Hayden Hackney the hero as Boro soar high

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The LeaguePaper Team
17 August 2025

MILLWALL 0

MIDDLESBROUGH 3

Hackney 49, Jones 87, Burgzorg 90+6
Middlesbrough head coach Rob Edwards praised how Hayden Hackney has knuckled down, despite all the speculation around him after his starring role in his side’s victory at Millwall.
Hackney struck the opening goal at The Den and was at the forefront of an impressive second-half performance by Boro to continue what has been an eventful summer for the 23-year-old.
Edwards said: “I thought Hayden was excellent. Loads of energy, loads of quality, desire, passion and he won a lot of duels.
“His running was really good – that’s the b...

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