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U’S CAN BET ON JACK TO SUCCEED

By Tom Masters

DETERMINED: Jack Iredale has conquered many obstacles to fulfil his football dreams
PICTURE: Alamy

IF OVERCOMING adversity is one of the keys to success, then you can understand why Jack Iredale is a surefire winner – and has big dreams.
The Cambridge United leftback’s teenage years were tough. The Scottish-born Australian had diabetes and suffered three potentially career-ending ACL injuries in as many years.
“I was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes when I was 13, so I always had to have some kind of resilience,” explained the 25-year-old.
“I always knew I wanted to play prof...

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