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TEAM NEWS: BURTON v CITY

18 October 2022

Club News

TEAM NEWS: BURTON v CITY

18 October 2022

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Mark Hughes has named nine changes to his starting 11, as the Bantams’ pack is shuffled ahead of their final Papa Johns Trophy Group H encounter against Burton Albion at the Pirelli Stadium.

Defensive pair Matty Platt and Romoney Crichlow are amongst the substitutes, as tonight’s captain Yann Songo’o and Timi Odusina start.

Luke Hendrie is also welcomed back to the defence, with Levi Sutton returning to the starting 11 alongside Alex Gilliead, who missed the Salford victory after the birth of his first child.

Scott Banks is involved once again after suffering a short-time out due to a knock, and Jake Young is back amongst the starters.

Vadaine Oliver and Kian Harratt lead the from the front in hope of sending the Bantams to the second round.

Abo Eisa is named in the matchday squad for the first time this season following his long-term injury.

CITY STARTING 11:

1. Harry Lewis

2. Brad Halliday

4. Yann Songo’o (C)

11. Alex Gilliead

12. Scott Banks

15. Timi Odusina

17. Luke Hendrie

18. Levi Sutton

19. Vadaine Oliver

21. Jake Young

23. Kian Harratt

CITY SUBSTITUTES:

13. Colin Doyle

5. Matty Platt

7. Lee Angol

16. Ryan East

24. Romoney Crichlow

26. Dion Pereira

30. Abo Eisa


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