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Top talent showing his class at Forest. PLAYER PROFILE: Max Lowe

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By Chris Dunlavy

NOTTINGHAM FOREST DEFENDER

TAKING CONTROL: Max Lowe in action for Nottingham Forest against Cardiff
PICTURE: Alamy

IF STEVE Cooper is the architect of Nottingham Forest’s revival then Max Lowe represents the bricks and mortar.
The 24-year-old, signed on a season-long loan deal from Sheffield United in August, had already impressed at the fag end of Chris Hughton’s doomed regime, turning in a man of the match performance on his debut against Cardiff.
But the arrival of Cooper and a switch to wing-back has added a vibrant new dimension to Lowe’s game.
Even as an orthodox l...

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