Chris Dunlavy

Canaries fortunate to hang on to ace Josh

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The LeaguePaper Team
14 September 2025

Chris Dunlavy
A FRESH TAKE ON FOOTBALL

GRIN IT TO WIN IT: Josh Sargent celebrates his second goal in the 2-0 win at Blackburn before the international break
PICTURE: Alamy

IF YOU had to assemble an identikit Premier League striker, it would probably look a lot like Josh Sargent.
Tall and physically powerful. Quick and mobile. A clinical goalscorer, but one capable of dropping deep to link play. The energy to run channels, the aggression to occupy defenders and the intelligence to press effectively.
Feed the 25-year-old’s data into Wyscout or Statsbomb or any of the ot...

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