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SELF-BELIEF AND CONFIDENCE SO CRITICAL FOR CHRIS

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WILL Chris Wood be a success at Burnley? Is he worth £15m? That all depends on how much confidence he’s carried over from last season.
Nobody can argue with what he did last season. Twenty-seven goals for Leeds is a terrific return and he was always going to get a move.
But the 25-year-old had never looked anywhere near capable of that before, only hitting double figures on two previous occasions.
Sometimes a player just needs a little trigger to be flicked in his head, to realise ‘Right, this is how I maximise my ability’. Maybe that’s what happened last year ...

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