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Michael Appleton backs Shrewsbury attacking pair to deliver next season

Michael Appleton says he can "rely" on John Marquis and George Lloyd to score goals for Shrewsbury Town next season.

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Walsall strikers John Marquis and George Lloyd celebrate.

Marquis finished as the Shrews' leading scorer with 12 goals in all competitions during his debut campaign, while Lloyd weighed in with five in League One. 

33-year-old Marquis hit 26 goals in 45 matches for promotion-winning Doncaster Rovers during his previous campaign in League Two in 2018-19.