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’I’VE TAKEN THE LONG ROAD TO RETURN TO THE ROYAL CLASS’

By John Lyons

BIG INTERVIEW: JOSH LAURENT
SOMETIMES you have to take a couple of steps back before you can go forward again – and Josh Laurent’s story proves it.
The new Reading midfielder, who made his league debut for the Royals in last week’s impressive 2-0 win at Derby, began his pro career at QPR and Brentford, but failed to make the breakthrough he craved. The 25-year-old was forced to drop down to League Two with Hartlepool to get valuable experience under his belt and then after time at Wigan and Bury, the latter on loan, it was at Shrewsbury where he really mad...

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