Pre-season friendlies normally don't produce magic moments.
More likely they produce moments of players sweating the effects of two weeks in Ibiza out of their system.
But whoever the brave child is that decided Wigan's James Tavernier was taking too long with his corner kick against Altrincham last night deserves a massive ice-cream.
Or maybe a professional contract as he gets a fair connection to the ball.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWUOay0qZ3A
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