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‘WE’RE A SMALL CLUB BUT WE’VE GOT HUNGER TO UPSET THE ODDS’

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The LeaguePaper Team
27 October 2019

BIG INTERVIEW: DOMINIC GAPE

By Chris Dunlavy

DOMINIC Gape was 14 and a hot prospect at Southampton when he made a deal with his parents.
From my home in Dorset to training at Staplewood was a three-hour round trip,” explains the Wycombe midfielder, now 25.
“My parents drove that for me four times a week for three years. They never complained. All they asked was that, in return, I take my education seriously.”
Gape proved a man - or boy - of his word. Straight A’s in his GCSEs. A diploma with distinction as part of his scholarship at Saints.
And ten years on, he co...

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