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Conor Hourihane has revealed which of Derby County’s promotion rivals made them feel the most uncomfortable this season. Derby are locked in a battle to win promotion out of League One this term and Conor Hourihane has played a pivotal role. Once a box-to-box midfielder back in his days at Aston Villa, Hourihane now plays in a more deep-lying role. The 33-year-old dictates play from deep with his superb passing range and has also shown his eye for the spectacular, weighing in with four goals, including the thunderbolt to beat Burton Albion 3-2 in January. Despite his age, the Republic of Irela…

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