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BRUCE: CARROLL IS BAGGIES’ ACE

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The LeaguePaper Team
6 February 2022

By John Wragg

BEST FOOT FORWARD: Andy Carroll on his West Brom debut against Millwall last week and, inset, playing for England
PICTURE: Alamy

NEW boss Steve Bruce believes veteran striker Andy Carroll is the man who can fire West Brom back into the Premier League.
The vastly experienced Bruce was appointed Baggies boss on Thursday and spoke to Carroll, 33, on his first day at the training ground.
Carroll joined West Brom until the end of the season just over a week ago as a replacement for injured £7m new striker Daryl Dike.
Bruce knows Carroll well from their time together at...

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