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Bristol Post
Sport
James Piercy

Sky Sports pundits claim Bristol Rovers star can be a World Cup wild card for Wales

Sky Sports pundit and former Republic of Ireland striker Clinton Morrison believes Aaron Collins can be a “wild card” for Wales at the World Cup with the Bristol Rovers striker continuing to put pressure on national team boss Rob Page.

Collins wasn’t able to add to his nine goals and six assists at Sheffield Wednesday in midweek but did play an influential role in Josh Coburn’s equaliser with a perfectly-timed dummy from Antony Evans’ pass which the home defence didn’t read and allowed his teammate a run at goal, from which he finished.

But the 25-year-old once again delivered an eye-catching display for the Gas, not just with his work inside the penalty area but in how he linked the play, created space for others and carried the ball from deep as a creator.

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