An Interview with a Rival... Preston North End

Ahead of tomorrow’s game with Preston, Keith Ingham spoke with Dan Wilson, a Preston fan who’s enjoying a good season.

How long have you supported Preston North End?

20 seasons

Favourite ever player or players for Preston?

Graham Alexander and David nugent

Most memorable era or season as a Preston fan?

2014/15 we finally won a playoff final! And it was 4-0 (the highest ever playoff final win, what a way to do it!)

Jermaine Beckford: Opinion on the ex Leeds striker?

Excellent in League One he scored a Hattrick at Wembley. Couldn’t hack the championship his attitude was poor.

Alex Neil has done a superb job this season, is he the man to continue to take the club forward even if you are unsuccessful in gaining a playoff place this season?

100% yes! He has built a young side on top of what Grayson did. He plays a high press game which causes opposition problems, we are better this season than we have for a long time!

Do you think it’s a good Championship or pretty average this season?

Competitive through it really.

Top two for promotion and the winner of the playoff final at Wembley?

Wolves
Fulham
Villa to win the playoffs

Three to go down from the Championship?

Sunderland
Barnsley
Bolton

Prediction and Scorers for Tuesdays match?

Pne 2-1 Leeds
Maguire and barkhuizen for us, saiz for Leeds

We’d like to thank Dan for answering or questions and wish him the best of luck next season.

By Keith Ingham