MORSY’S A TARGET, SAYS COOK

by
The LeaguePaper Team
24 September 2017

LEAGUE ONE
SAM Morsy has already earned a first suspension of the season for racking up five yellow cards but Wigan Athletic boss Paul Cook insists his midfielder is being targeted by referees because of his reputation.
The 26-year-old received an automatic one-match suspension after seeing yellow in the 1-0 midweek win against Northampton.
“I’m disappointed, but I do feel Sammy gets targeted – there’s no doubt about that,” said former Portsmouth boss Cook.
“But at the end of the day, if you take that competitive edge away from Sammy, he wouldn’t be...

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