Hello and welcome to your weekly Sean Maguire has scored a crucial goal article.
It the history of returns from injury, the former Cork City man's will rank right up at the top as an example of what can be achieved after a long lay-off. Today was his first start for the club since hurting his hamstring, after he had scored three in two games coming off the bench for the Lilwhites.
Alex Neil's playoff run saw them face Fulham today and Preston went behind after a goal from Aleksandar Mitrović. Like clockwork, Maguire responded.
GOAL @Seani_Maguire_ AGAIN! #pnefc ???? pic.twitter.com/sWMYSIjwWF
— chris (@ChrisPitcher) March 10, 2018
He was taken off shortly after, as Neil looks to manage game-time considering his prolonged absence. However, their playoff run was dealt a huge blow as Fulham landed a 92-minute winner thanks to Mitrović.
