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Stoke City teammates out to make Bosun Lawal angry

It's an open secret in the Stoke City changing room how to get the best out of big Bosun Lawal…

By Peter Smith · Stoke-on-Trent Live

Published: Tuesday, 3 November 2026 at 5:00 AM

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Bosun Lawal says Stoke City teammates try to make him angry because they believe it improves his performances.
Stoke have conceded just seven goals in 10 games since switching to a wing-back system under Mark Robins.
The Potters head to Blackburn Rovers aiming to secure four consecutive clean sheets in a single season since 2023.

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Stoke City defender Bosun Lawal revealed that his teammates are deliberately trying to get him angry because they believe he plays his best football when fired up. The 23-year-old center-half has been an integral part of Stoke's back three under manager Mark Robins, with the team conceding just seven goals in their last 10 matches.

Stoke travel to face Tony Mowbray's Blackburn Rovers targeting a fourth consecutive clean sheet. The Potters' defense faces a tough test at Ewood Park against in-form striker Andri Gudjohnsen, who has netted nine goals in 13 Championship appearances this campaign.

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