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Miley in frame for makeshift Cup role
The Journal
|January 09, 2026
EDDIE
Howe admits he would have no qualms asking Lewis Miley to step into the heart of his defence in the FA Cup against Bournemouth.The 19-year-old, who stands at 6ft 2in, operated at right-back, centre-half and centre-midfield in the stunning 4-3 win over Leeds United on Wednesday night.
Miley (right) was forced to drop back into the heart of defence after Fabian Schar went off with a twisted knee, with the ex-Swiss star certain to be out against Bournemouth tomorrow afternoon.
This story is from the January 09, 2026 edition of The Journal.
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