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Daily Mirror
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James Nursey

Wrexham players unimpressed at side being sent to play "whatever" FA Cup opponents

Wrexham striker Ollie Palmer admits their non league players are unimpressed about being sent to Coventry.

The National League promotion chasers today visit the Championship Sky Blues, who won the FA Cup in 1987. But Palmer admits Phil Parkinson's side, who are second in the fifth tier, would much rather have had either a home tie or a top-flight club.

Palmer, 30, who has 12 goals this term, told the Mirror: “Coventry isn’t overly appealing to the lads to be honest. “You either want a big Premier League club away or get drawn at home. “Everything in between in League One or Championship is a bit like: whatever.

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