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VALIANTS AIM FOR ‘MASSIVE’ SUCCESS

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The LeaguePaper Team
23 February 2020

Askey’s troops in the fight for promotion

By John Lyons

GOOD TIMES: Port Vale’s Tom Conlon (10) is congratulated on his opener against Colchester last weekend and, Inset, Mark Cullen strokes the ball home to score their third
PICTURE: Richard Parkes

UPBEAT Port Vale boss John Askey has urged his troops to embrace the challenge of pushing for League Two promotion.
Vale stormed into the play-off places on the back of three impressive wins in a week – they won 1-0 at Northampton, triumphed 3-2 at Forest Green and then hammered Colchester 3-0 last Saturday.
That nine-poi...

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