The League Paper

THOMMO RETURN A HUGE RELIEF TO POMPEY

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The LeaguePaper Team
27 August 2017

LEAGUE ONE
By James Roberts

TESTED: Nathan Thompson

WESTLEIGH Park may not be the perfect setting to make your Portsmouth debut, but defender Nathan Thompson insists he is just relieved to back on the pitch again.
The centre-back joined the League One newcomers from Swindon Town this summer, bringing an end to his ten-year association with the club – which heralded 157 appearances.
But injuries have restricted the 26-year-old so far and he was made to wait until Wednesday night’s under-23 Premier League Cup match with Southend at Havant & Waterlooville’s ground to f...

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