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PEARCE: HARRIS’ SPIRIT MADE ME SIGN UP

By Jamie Gardner
CHAMPIONSHIP
ALEX Pearce says Neil Harris’ positive outlook was key to his decision to join Millwall on loan from Championship rivals Derby until the end of the season.
The defender has played just one minute for Frank Lampard’s side this season, coming on as a late sub in the opening game of the season against former club Reading in August.
The 30-year-old seven- cap Republic of Ireland international is relishing the chance of regular first-team football and admitted Lions manager Neil Harris was a vital factor in the move.
“I’m really pleased to be...

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