HOLDEN FULL OF PRAISE FOR FAM

CHAMPIONSHIPBy Ben Pound

DEAN Holden hailed Famara Diedhiou’s “mental strength” after the striker’s heroics in midweek.The 27-year-old came on as a substitute to score a late winner against Blackburn, ending their sevenmatch unbeaten run. It was the second time last season’s top scorer Diedhiou had climbed off the bench to net a late winner in a campaign that has seen him lose his regular starting place to Chris Martin.Holden gave him a hug as he left the pitch and said of the Senegal international: “Fam is an example to all our players.“I...

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