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Left-back gives the Terriers real bite

HARRY TOFFOLO
HUDDERSFIELD TOWN DEFENDER
By Chris Dunlavy

PLAYING FOR KICKS: Harry Toffolo has shone for Huddersfield this term and, inset, celebrating his goal against QPR last week
PICTURE: PA Images and WhiteRosePhotos

CARLOS Corberan found little to cheer the soul when he arrived at Huddersfield Town in the summer.
Poor morale. Scant funds. A patchy squad full of underperforming high-earners. But in Harry Toffolo, the 37-year-old inherited a player who would become the cornerstone of his rapidly improving team.
Corberan was a devotee of the Marcelo Bielsa method long befo...

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