The League Paper

SHREWD GOAL ACE MITRO IS NOT JUST MUSCLE

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The LeaguePaper Team
13 February 2022

David Connolly

ALEKSANDAR Mitrovic scored twice in midweek to make it 30 Championship goals in only 27 games as Fulham saw off a spirited Millwall 3-0.
Two first-time finishes from close range gave Fulham the foundation for another three points.
His goal return is quite incredible and I can’t see him stopping any time soon - the 40-goal mark must be in sight.
I have seen Mitrovic outmuscle Swansea’s Kyle Naughton and QPR’s Rob Dickie to score goals this season but against the bigger Millwall centre-backs Mitrovic just moved away from the contact and was really cute...

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