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CALLUM: I WILL BE A BETTER PLAYER THIS TIME

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The LeaguePaper Team
12 August 2018

By Jon Miller
EVERTON midfielder Callum Connolly believes he returns for a second loan spell at Wigan far more accomplished than the first.
The 20-year-old spent part of the 2016-17 season on loan at Wigan, and has now completed a deal to return on loan for the full campaign.
Connolly played at right-back last time he was at Wigan, but returns as an increasingly-composed defensive midfielder, fresh from spending last term on loan at Ipswich.
“I’ve learnt a lot over the past year or so. I went out to Ipswich, which was a tough loan, but I thoroughly enjoyed it and played a lot of...

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