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The Big Interview: Pools new boy has come full circle

Jordan Hugill was 14 when Hartlepool United sent him packing after an unsuccessful week on trial – two decades later, he is back to prove himself once again!

THEBIGINTERVIEW
I’ve come full circle, now I’m ready to repay Pools
By CHRIS DUNLAVY

HOMEWARD BOUND: Jordan Hugill is back at Hartlepool United, two decades after his spell as a teenager
PICTURE: Hartlepool United

I always knew I was going to be a professional. That was my drive, my dream, my purpose in life. It was the only future I saw
Jordan Hugill

JORDAN Hugill was 14 when Hartlepool United sent him packing after an unsuccessful week on trial.
Two decades later, he is back. Only this time, the striker isn’t a devastated teenager. He’s a veteran of Premier League football, hundred...

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