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Lawrence Shankland
Athlete
Lawrence Shankland is a Scottish football striker who plays for the national team.
Notable Quotes
"As a lifelong supporter, it was a dream to be here in the first place, but to get the opportunity to captain the club is a huge honour."View Story →
"At times when things are difficult, people do look to the captain to answer for the squad."View Story →
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