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CLASSY VETERAN WES IS TRUE EFL LEGEND

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

WES Hoolahan has just been released by Cambridge United. At 39, it is doubtful we will ever see the Irishman on a football pitch again.
Hoolahan, thin of limb and barely 5-and-a-half feet in his boots, emerged at a time when muscle-bound athletes dominated the British game.
But like a lower league David Silva, his vision, touch and composure meant nobody ever got close enough to make it matter.
At his best, during a decade-long stint at Norwich City, the midfielder was arguably the finest playmaker in the Championship and a regular for the Republi...

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