They Were Playing Through Pain Barrier – Derby County Boss John Eustace Makes Admission

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Derby County manager John Eustace has revealed that some players were playing through pain barrier and the international break has allowed the Rams to give those players some much needed rest.

Eustace’s men went into international break in excellent form, winning three matches on bounce that saw them rise up to the 22nd spot in the Championship table and just two points behind 21st placed Cardiff City, with a game in hand.

Scoring seven goals in their past three matches...