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PROMOTION IS LEWIS’ BIG GOAL

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The LeaguePaper Team
25 April 2021

Striker aims for late run
By Dave Flett

COMMITMENT: Lewis Alessandra is giving his all to push Carlisle into the play-off places and, inset, Cumbrians boss Chris Beech
PICTURE: Alamy

LEWIS Alessandra is in no mood to surrender the chance of a first-ever career promotion – even if Carlisle United are now outside contenders for the leap up to League One.
As recently as mid-February the Cumbrians would have only needed seven points from the five games they had in hand on leaders Cambridge to climb to the top of the division.
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