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NUGENT: I’LL BE FAB AT FORTY!

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The LeaguePaper Team
26 January 2020

By Luke Baker

IN THE THICK OF IT: Preston’s David Nugent is tackled by Leeds goalkeeper Kiko Casilla and, inset, celebrating scoring for England against Andorra in 2007
PICTURE: PA Images

HE MAY be 34, but veteran goal-getter David Nugent doesn’t plan on hanging up his boots for another half-adozen years yet!
The striker rejoined Preston – the club where he first shot to prominence in a two-anda- half-year spell between 2005 and 2007 – last summer.
And though he has just one goal to his name, he’s relishing playing his part in the Lilywhites’ push f...

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