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By Chris Dunlavy

MARCUS TAVERNIER
MIDDLESBROUGH MIDFIELDER

ON THE BALL: Middlesbrough’s Marcus Tavernier and, inset, playing for England U20s
PICTURE: Alamy

MARCUS Tavernier looks a player inspired by the arrival of Chris Wilder. But will the new Middlesbrough boss be able to keep the 22-year-old at the Riverside?
Leeds have long courted the attacking midfielder, but the Whites - whose technical director Victor Orta worked with Tavernier at Boro - stopped short of making a formal bid during the summer transfer window.
That may not be the case in January, especially i...

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