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Serb star has still got points to prove

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The LeaguePaper Team
12 September 2021

ALEKSANDAR MITROVIC
By Chris Dunlavy

PLAYER PROFILE
FULHAM STRIKER

IN HIS ELEMENT: Aleksandar Mitrovic has proven to be a key man for Fulham with his goals
PICTURE: Alamy

GARY O’Neil, the former Norwich, West Ham and Middlesbrough midfielder, once described Aleksandar Mitrovic as the best striker ever to grace the Championship.
Hyperbole? Perhaps, but the giant Serb has demonstrated a remarkable level of consistency in the second tier, a division that is tailor-made for his robust and aggressive approach to the game.
Since suffering relegation with Newcastle United in 2016, th...

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