Non-League Paper

GUS AT DOUBLE TO STUN POOLS

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
6 December 2020

HARTLEPOOL 1 BOREHAM W 2
Mafuta 36, 68 Bloomfield 45+2
By Nick Loughlin

BACK WITH A BANG: Gus Mafuta celebrates with Kabongo Tshimanga and, inset, Mafuta scores the winner
PICTURE: Mark Fletcher

GUS Mafuta returned to his former club – and showed what they are missing.

The powerful midfielder left Hartlepool United for Boreham Wood in the close season, and won the game for his side with two fine strikes.
His first put Wood ahead and, after Pools levelled, he won it with a thumping strike from distance.
Dave Challinor allowed the midfielder to leave and said: &l...

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