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‘I’M JUST GLAD TO BE BACK PLAYING’

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The LeaguePaper Team
13 December 2020

BIG INTERVIEW: DUNCAN WATMORE
By Chris Dunlavy

DUNCAN Watmore could be forgiven for resenting a body that has all too often caused heartache and pain.
It has cost him his status as a Premier League player. Condemned him to four years of lonely rehab. It has lost him a job and, very nearly, a career. But he doesn’t.
“Honestly, I’m just grateful to be playing,” says the 26-year-old, now at Middlesbrough after being released by Sunderland in the summer.
“The injuries I’ve had, a lot of people wouldn’t ever be able to play again. Especially a...

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