FA Cup

‘People wrote us off but they are starting to take note now’

by
The Football League Paper Team
26 November 2023

Chris Long chats to John Lyons about Crewe's charge in the League & Cup
By John Lyons
Chris Long made a flying start to the season with Crewe Alexandra – and now he just wants to get back on the pitch and play his part again.
The 28-year-old Merseysider bagged seven league goals in 15 games before a thigh injury at the end of last month sent him to the physio’s room. In his absence, Crewe have maintained their League Two promotion challenge – the Railwaymen were fifth heading into yesterday’s home game against Doncaster – and knocked Derby out of the FA Cup.
“It’s totally frustrating esp...

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