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MOWBRAY TIESDOWN HIS BEST

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LEAGUE ONE
WHILE some managers might be eagerly studying transfer options ahead of January, Tony Mowbray is more interested in tying down his own players.
Midfielder Elliott Bennett, 28, and 18-year-old striker Dan Butterworth have both signed new Blackburn contracts.
“If you’ve got players you like, you should be trying to build the squad,” he explained.
“Why wait until a month or two before the end of the season? If we like them, get them tied up. Let’s try to build the squad while we feel there are decent players here, rather than trying to find new ones.&rd...

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