The League Paper

REO’S GOAL IS TO MAKE HIS NAME!

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The Football League Paper Team
6 March 2022

By Dave Flett

LEARNING CURVE: Reo Griffiths in action for Doncaster against Sheff Wed and, inset, he’s congratulated on his goal at Sunderland
PICTURE: Alamy

DONCASTER striker Reo Griffiths has insisted being dubbed the “next Harry Kane” at 17 opened doors for him rather than placing a millstone around his neck.
Griffiths earned the tabloid moniker after he grabbed four goals in a 9-0 victory for Tottenham under-18s against Arsenal, having also plundered 60 goals across two seasons at that level.
But, instead of signing pro terms at Spurs, he penned a four-year ...

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