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Plymouth Argyle seeks consistency and squad depth in League One

Plymouth Argyle head coach Tom Cleverley expressed satisfaction with his team's recent defensive performance following an eventful 0-0 draw against promotion rivals Reading at Home Park. After suffering consecutive defeats against Huddersfield Town and Stevenage, Cleverley noted that the team has responded with competitive displays, including a 3-2 win over Cambridge United.

While praising the team's shape and ability to limit high-scoring opponents, Cleverley identified a lack of quality in the final third as the primary obstacle to securing more victories. He emphasized the need for an extra pass and better finishing to convert competitive performances into wins.

To bolster the squad for the second half of the season, there are suggestions that the club should target Derby County attacker Corey Blackett-Taylor during the January transfer window. Blackett-Taylor, who can play as a winger or wing-back, is reportedly surplus to requirements at Derby and could provide the pace and depth necessary for Argyle's promotion push.

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Corey Blackett-Taylor · Derby County · Plymouth Argyle · Reading FC · Tom Cleverley