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Title would put icing on the Argyle cake

Chris Hargreaves

FORMER EFL MIDFIELDER

LAST week I was fortunate enough to witness my old club Plymouth Argyle beat Burton to achieve promotion to the Championship. It was a perfect day really - apasty, a pint and a promotion!
It was a tough game, but Argyle did what they have done so many times this season - they won. Sounds easy but, of course, it isn’t.
Steven Schumacher has been outstanding this year. He has coached a team and squad who have nowhere near the spending power of many of the clubs in the league.
Balance
However, the recruitment has been spot-on. There have ...

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