Football: Yakubu Height of Fashion for a Side Short of a Target Man
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IT'S not just defenders across the land who dread the considerable presence of Ayegbeni Yakubu - the Everton forwards can feel him breathing down their necks too.
But at least any anxiety James McFadden might have had about the Nigerian's imminent arrival pushing him down the striking pecking order will have been eased by the point he rescued 12 minutes from the end of a largely frustrating Saturday evening at Goodison.See the full content of this document
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Football: Yakubu Height of Fashion for a Side Short of a Target Man
By the time the Scot swept home at the near post he had been shifted out to the left, but it was the penalty-box instinct and predatory stab at Mikel Arteta's cross that will have stuck in the mind of David Moyes.
McFadden has many more qualities, of course - no need to list them, just refer back to his last Premiership goal against Charlton in April.But he's not unique among Everton strikers at t...See the full content of this document
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