CLASSY VETERAN WES IS TRUE EFL LEGEND

Chris DunlavyA 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 Republ...

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