OXFORD LOANEE EYEING ROLE IN PREMIER

LEAGUE ONE
By Tom Harle

AMBITION: Jack Payne

JACK Payne is closer than anybody in League One to a crack at the Premier League – and he knows it.
Having helped parent club Huddersfield to Championship play-off glory in May, Payne is on loan at League One top-six hopefuls Oxford, with the U’s just four points outside the top six before the weekend. The 23-year-old midfielder is closing in on 30 appearances for his loan club this term but has a fixation on showing his worth to his permanent employers all over again. “I think about everything in terms of p...

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