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ANIS MEHMETI BRISTOL CITY WINGER
By Chris Dunlavy

ONE TO WATCH: Anis Mehmeti is becoming a key man for Bristol City
PICTURE: Alamy

ANIS Mehmeti is a player who has frustrated successive Bristol City managers and a sizeable portion of the Ashton Gate fanbase since arriving from Wycombe in January 2023.
Like many young players, especially in wide positions, the 23-year-old has a tendency to overplay. Whether it’s spurning a shot, trying a trick or taking three touches when a first-time pass would suffice, Mehmeti squanders possession cheaply and often.
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