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’PRESSURE IS HELPING TO MAKE ME GROW’

By Chris Dunlavy

PREVIEW: LEEDS UTD v MIDDLESBROUGH
AMONTH ago, many wondered whether Leeds hadn’t got the sweet end of the deal when Garry Monk spurned a new contract and defected to Middlesbrough.
Six wins from nine, top of the Championship, expansive and attacking, the Whites were flying under new gaffer Thomas Christiansen.
Boro, meanwhile, had spent big but fallen flat. Results – and excitement – were scarce and a limp defeat to Cardiff in mid-October left the Teessiders outside the top half.
How that complexion has altered. Three straight victories have powered Mo...

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