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Now is not the time to drop Lewis Wing
13.11.26, 11:57 3 Minute Read
A quick search for “Lewis Wing” on social media is the fastest way to bring up a compilation of long-range goals – be they bangers, curlers or fizzers – that can rival the very best players in the business.
Away from the viral clips, his range of passing, creativity and dead-ball ability has made him the first name on the teamsheet for Reading over the past few seasons.
But for the first time, amid the 25-yard screamers, the socials algorithms are now including a sprinkling of discussion and debate from Reading fans about the captain’s place in the starting line-up. Sadly, as is often the case, some of the “discussion” has been quite unsavoury, verging on verbally attacking Wing and his family.
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Anthony Tomas
Editorhas been supporting Reading since he was first taken to Elm Park in 1997 and has worked as a sports writer for five years. He covers European football for Flashscore and has written for World Soccer Magazine and MUNDIAL, but owes it all to writing Reading Handball Club's match reports in the Reading Chronicle many years ago.