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‘MILES OFF IT’ BLASTS JONES

‘MILES OFF IT’ BLASTS JONES

FUMING: Jones

CHARLTON boss Nathan Jones, whose side were booed off by travelling fans after an eighth game without a win, accused his side of being “a mile off it” and criticised striker Miles Leaburn for wasting their best chances.
Jones said: “You can’t say he hasn’t had chances. I’ve had teams with centre-forwards 6ft 6in or 6ft 67in tall, and when you put the ball in the box it should be ‘Goodnight Irene’.
“We put balls in the box and he’s got to learn, but we were a mile off. We had seven or eight players who c...

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