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NORWICH CITY

LAST SEASON

CHAMPIONSHIP 1st FA CUP Third Round LEAGUE CUP Fourth Round TOP SCORER Teemu Pukki (30)

HOW CAN THE CANARIES SHORE UP A LEAKY DEFENCE AND STAY UP?

MICHAEL BAILEY @MICHAELJBAILEY

The reason promoted sides bank on continuing momentum in their new surroundings is easily pinned down: going up is a heady experience.

Points, wins and goals paper over the cracks until everyone is convinced they’re watching perfection. The end result only reaffirms the feeling. Norwich had the lot in abundance last season, and the supporters went to town as they lifted the Championship trophy.

Then the summer arrived…

Norwich fans have enough recent Premier League experience to see the open expanses their players

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