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John Swift: Reading's Visionary Nearly Man

Of course, the biggest near miss of all came in the midfielder’s debut season as Reading reached the play-off final under Jaap Stam. Statistically, that campaign proved to be Swift’s joint second most productive in blue and white, as he registered nine goals and eight assists in all competitions. He provided a goal contribution in four of his first five appearances, including the winning goal on his debut against Preston North End, and struck the decisive goals later in the campaign against Birm...