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Cahill delighted with fairytale Millwall return

Tim Cahill has spoken out after making his first return to Millwallin 14 years after signing for the club two days before transfer deadline day.

The former Everton forward spent 7 years at the Den between 1997 and 2004, helping them reach the FA cup final in his final season before moving to the Toffees.

He said: "It feels amazing (to return). This was a big decision in my footballing career.

"To come home to where it all started is very special. From the opportunity the club gave me as a kid to now coming back to try and make an an impact for the team. I just want to enjoy it.

"I've had a couple of sessions with the team and it just feels like I have never left. The lads have been brilliant, the whole set up is the same and I am very thankful for the opportunity."

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