How Millwall forward is earning first-team chance next season – and why Alex Neil’s set-up means he might get it.

By John Kelly from Murcia Of all the Millwall players at the pre-season training camp in Murcia, Spain, Macaulay Langstaff may have the most to prove.

And the most to gain. Sure, there are plenty of academy players who can impress Lions head coach Alex Neil. However, they are teenagers with plenty of time to do so.

During loan periods, they will have the opportunity to demonstrate their ability to play in Neil’s Millwall squad.For Langstaff, however, this preseason appears to be defining for his Lions career.

Langstaff, 28, joined Millwall last summer for £700,000 from Notts County. He became the National League’s all-time leading goal scorer in 2022-23, with 42 in 45 games, none of which were penalties. He was comparing…

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