Conor Bradley revealed that Jurgen Klopp has kept in touch with him during his loan spell at Bolton Wanderers from Liverpool as he admits it has been a step-up playing in League One from under-23s football.
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Kyle Dempsey says he feels the fittest he ever has done in his career and was delighted to find the back of the net twice for Bolton Wanderers in their 3-0 win over Wycombe.
The Whites took the lead in the first half when Dempsey finished to give the Whites the advantage following good work from Liverpool loanee Conor Bradley. They doubled their lead just before the break when Aaron Morley slotted home from Dapo Afolayan's pass.
Dempsey added his second after the break as Wanderers ran out worthy 3-0 winners. It leaves the Whites third in the League One table after two matches so far.
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Dempsey nearly grabbed a hat trick in the second half but saw Tyla Dickinson parry his effort to safety. Though he did not go home with the matchball, the midfielder was pleased to find the back of the net.
He said: “I think it was probably one of the most enjoyable (games) that I have had in my career. It was a weird one because my first league start, I actually had a brace and it has been that long since.
"A bit overdue, and I think on another day I might have had four. But I am absolutely delighted to get the two goals today and most importantly get the win and the three points.
"I kept making that run and with the quality that we’ve got on the pitch, I knew they would find me. I think towards the end my legs started giving up on me!
"Unlike the second goal where I just shot through, I think if I was still that fresh I might have had the hat trick, which would have been lovely because I’ve never had one before. But I am delighted to get those two goals.
“I normally try and base myself on double figures for the season and I am just
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