BENSON BEDS IN NICELY WITH THE TYKES…

By Ross Lawson

JOSH Benson traded Burnley for Barnsley over the summer after feeling the lure of firstteam football was too good to turn down.The midfielder played 12 times under Sean Dyche last season but a consistent run of performances was lacking having made just two Premier League starts.So the 21-year-old has no qualms about taking one step backwards to go two steps forward, agreeing a four-year deal with a Tykes team that reached last season’s Championship play-offs.“I felt like I needed to get out and play games. I’m 21, I want to express myself and sh...

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