Championship

HEADUP! WATKINS KNOWS WHAT’S NEEDED

by
The LeaguePaper Team
29 October 2017

CHAMPIONSHIP
By Paul Eddison
OLLIE Watkins admits he has to work on his decisionmaking as he tries to progress in his first season at Brentford.
The 21-year-old winger joined from League Two side Exeter in the summer and has already netted five goals in 13 matches this campaign.
His dribbling ability has certainly caught the eye at Griffin Park, but Watkins says he needs to know when to take the ball on and when to look for support if he is to develop as a player and improve his relationship with striker Neal Maupay.
He said: “I like running with the ball, and a few times I get caught...

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