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IT WAS ALWAYS GOING TO BE A LONG SHOT…

IT WAS

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

SHOOTING STAR: Plymouth’s Morgan Whittaker, left, shone last season
PICTURE: Alamy

MORGAN Whittaker has taken a bit of stick after scoring just twice in his first ten games for Plymouth this season.
After last season’s spectacular (in more ways than one) return of 19 goals, many at Home Park wondered whether the 23-yearold’s head had been turned by bids from Lazio and Burnley, neither of whom met the club’s £10m asking price.
Yet Whittaker’s reduced productivity was inevitable. The winger specialise...

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