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HALIL TO BENEFIT FROM TURKISH SWITCH

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By Ben Pound
THOMAS Frank expects striker Halil Dervisoglu to return to Brentford a stronger player after he joined Galatasaray on loan until the end of the season.
The Turkey Under-21 international spent the first half of the campaign with FC Twente in the Eredivisie, but returned to play, and score, in the Bees’ FA Cup victory over Middlesbrough.
Head coach Frank said: “Halil is a young player we have a lot of belief in and one we think has a big future at Brentford.
“ H e made a real impact in the cup- tie against Middlesbrough, but the competition for him ...

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