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EAGER GORDON BIDS TO JUMP UP

BEST FOOT FORWARD: Walsall striker Josh Gordon has set his sights on promotion
PICTURE: PSI/ Malcolm Bryce

By Luke Baker
A BRIEF dalliance with basketball and early experiences in Non-League football have blessed Josh Gordon with a remarkable leaping ability - and now he’s looking to soar all the way to League Two promotion.
Despite his 5ft 10in frame, the Walsall forward often gets the best of giant defenders in the air, allying that with a fiery attitude and relentless work ethic to become a fan favourite.
That work ethic helped him navigate a long road into professional football...

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