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Callum Carson

Livingston loan star given Scottish football 'eye-opener' after half-time substitution in first start

Livingston loanee Caleb Chukwuemeka was given an ‘eye-opener’ into Scottish football – but boss David Martindale believes the youngster will bounce back.

The forward, who turns 20 today, was signed on loan from Aston Villa earlier this month, but his first start north of the border didn’t go as planned as he was substituted at half-time against Ross County.

Playing on the left of Livi’s front three, the former Northampton Town man showed flashes of potential, but seemed to struggle with the pace of the game and had Martindale in his ear on many occasion before being replaced by Alan Forrest at the break.

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