Ben Doak had a telling affect for Middlesbrough of their thumping 4-1 win away to QPR in midweek.
The Scotland worldwide, who turns 19 subsequent Monday, is on mortgage at Michael Carrick’s facet from Liverpool for this season, and he lit up their victory in west London with an excellent help.
{The teenager} had already served discover of his menace as he minimize in from the correct flank to arrange an opportunity for ‘Boro within the first 5 minutes, and the R’s didn’t be taught their lesson from that early opening.
Doak produces chic help
With half an hour performed, Doak took possession alongside the touchline and regularly labored his means infield, all of the whereas conserving QPR left-back Hevertton guessing as to what he’d to subsequent.
The Middlesbrough winger tied his opponent in knots with some slick stepovers earlier than attending to the byline and chopping the ball throughout for Riley McGree to dispatch it to the online from the sting of the six-yard field for the opening purpose at Loftus Highway.
Doak impressing for Middlesbrough
Doak can have welcomed that help on Tuesday evening, having not registered a purpose contribution for ‘Boro since netting of their 2-0 win over Stoke on the finish of September, and he tormented Heverrton to the purpose that the QPR defender was substituted at half-time.
The Liverpool loanee loved a nice efficiency total at Loftus Highway, successful seven duels (joint-most of anybody in his group), finishing 85% of his passes and 6 of his seven dribbles and recording 4 key passes (Sofascore), along with establishing McGree to attain.
There had been solutions over a potential recall to Anfield for the 18-year-old after the current accidents to Diogo Jota and Federico Chiesa, however with the younger Scot already making seven begins and accruing greater than 600 minutes on the pitch for Middlesbrough, his developement is greatest served by remaining with Carrick’s facet.
Hopefully Doak can add just a few extra targets to associate with the spectacular shows that he appears to be producing within the Championship.
You possibly can try Doak’s help for McGree under (from 0:18), through Sky Sports activities Soccer on YouTube:
