Junior's Hopes Hit by Injury Trouble ; Brazilian Striker Looked in Line to Be a Hero for the Rams After Hitting Winner Against Watford

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BRAZILIAN striker Junior was tipped to become a crowd favourite at Derby County before injury struck.

He was seen as a prime catch when he signed in August 2003 after hitting 16 goals for Walsall the previous season, including a hat- trick against Derby.

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Junior's Hopes Hit by Injury Trouble ; Brazilian Striker Looked in Line to Be a Hero for the Rams After Hitting Winner Against Watford

"Junior's a goalscorer, and always likely to score," said Rams manager George Burley at the time.

Burley's words rang true as the player bagged three goals in four starts in the first few weeks of his Rams career.

He was the match-winner against his old club Walsall and also in a home victory over Watford, the Rams'...

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