Soccer: Heskey's defending earns Houllier praise

Emile Heskey may be Liverpool's top scorer, but it is his defending that has won the praise of Gerard Houllier.

Soccer: Heskey's defending earns Houllier praise
Sat, 07 Apr, 2001 - 10:43

Emile Heskey may be Liverpool's top scorer, but it is his defending that has won the praise of Gerard Houllier.

Heskey has scored 18 goals for the FA Cup semi-finalists, but Houllier is confident that he can turn to him for more than just a striking role against Wycombe.

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