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Injury Quote by Ollie Watkins

“There were times when I was at York away sat in the stands thinking 'ah get me on the pitch' playing in reserve games. But it only takes one injury and you are in the squad.” quote by Ollie Watkins — Download Open image

“There were times when I was at York away sat in the stands thinking 'ah get me on the pitch' playing in reserve games. But it only takes one injury and you are in the squad.”

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