Non-League Paper

ARMSTRONG SET FOR BORO RETURN

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
23 December 2018

By Jeff Bowron

HEED BOY: Luke Armstrong has excelled at Gateshead

THE decision by Championship promotion chasers Middlesbrough to recall striker Luke Armstrong is a doubleedged sword according to dad Alun Armstrong.
The 22-year-old striker joined Gateshead on a season-long loan in the summer and has flourished at National League level. The former Birmingham City trainee has rattled in nine goals in 17 appearances for the Heed. But unfortunately for play-off hopefuls Gateshead, north east neighbours Middlesbrough have invoked a clause to call him back in January.
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