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SKIPPER JASON CLAIMS HIS PRIZE

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The LeaguePaper Team
15 October 2017

By Dan Barnes

CALL-UP: Jason Demetriou, left, tangles with Greece’s Konstantinos Stafylidis and, inset, the Cyprus team before the match against Belgium and Eden Hazard, left
PICTURE: Action Images

JASON Demetriou capped a record-breaking few days by clinching one of the most coveted opposition shirts he’s likely to ever get his hands on.
The Southend full-back shattered a club record, set in 1939, when he earned his tenth international cap as a Shrimpers player for Cyprus in midweek, beating the nine Republic of Ireland appearances made by goalkeeper George McKenzie ne...

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