Championship

NEW BOY AMIN IS HAILED BY BOSS

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The LeaguePaper Team
30 August 2026

HAPPY: Dionisi

WATFORD boss Alessio Dionisi has heaped praise on goalscorer Amin Nabizada – and the rest of his squad – as the hosts preserved their unbeaten start in the Championship.
Dionisi has been operating with such slender resources that he named two goalkeepers on the bench against the Hammers. But he was well satisfied with the response to his weakened side’s 5-1 hammering by League One Peterborough in the Carabao Cup in midweek.
And he gave a special shout-out to Nabizada’s second goal of the season, which appealed to his nature as a football ...

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