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Making his Mark

Tom Green takes a look back at the career of former AC Milan, Rangers and England striker Mark Hateley
IT’S a shame for football that the days of all-action target men like Mark Hateley are long gone.
They could hold the ball up, bring others into play, get on the end of crosses into the box and generally cause mayhem. Their strike partners loved them, while opposition defenders knew they would be in for a real battle.
Hateley was born in Derby and his dad, Tony, was a well-known goalscorer for the likes of Notts County, Aston Villa and Liverpool.
After beginning his career at Nottingham Fore...

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