TCF – FILBERT WAY – LEICESTER CITY NEWS AND TRANSFER TALK

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A combative midfielder with an alert brain to compliment his ball winning skills, Bobby was the mainspring of City’s 1971 promotion side, and a soon as he linked with Willie Carlin, the club’s upward ambitions achieved an unedntable momentum.

Chipping in with some valuable goals on the way to that championship, Bobby was unfortunate not to consolidate his First Division career with City, but new boss Jimmy Bloomfield soon had him crossing paths with Alan Birchenall as the club’s tactical emphasis changed.

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Multiple honoured with Arsenal (a League and Cup medalist in 1971, a Fairs Cup winner in 1970, and with runners-up medals from one further FA Cup and two League Cup campaigns).

This little Geordie terrier – a rare pertetual motion winger – was unfortunately past his peak when Frank McLintock laid out £15.000 to bring him to City.

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Another random pick of players from Russell Martin. Starting debut for Riley Carr and Tommy Neale, Carr up front alongside Admir Bristric and Tommy Watson. Neale in midfield with Sammy Braybrooke and Kamari Doyle, playing Harry Souttar and Olabade Aluko in the middle of defence, Christian McFarlane to the left and Woyo Coulibaly to the right. Franco Ravizzoli in goal.

Leicester starting bright and creating chances, Kamiri Doyle, Tommy Neale and Riley Carr are all lively from start, but all those attempts just goes out with the water. Leicester totally dominates the ball and have many more fantastic chances to score, but instead former Leicester player Wanya Marcal gives Stevenage the lead after 24 minutes.

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