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Zola hails Franco after West Ham victory

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Sun, 11/29/2009 - 04:21

West Ham United boss Gianfranco Zola singled out Guillermo Franco for praise after their 5-3 victory over Burnley.

Franco caught the eye for Zola's side, setting up Junior Stanislas to make it two before grabbing the goal his performance deserved just after the break with a header from a Stanislas free-kick.

"Guillermo has been outstanding and gave us balance and a lot more," Zola told whufc.com.

"Today he was outstanding. A quality player and he is getting physically better. His quality has surprised everybody and he is getting better and better."

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Southampton 28 15 6 7 20 51
Cardiff City 28 13 11 4 15 50
Birmingham City 27 13 7 7 19 46
Middlesbrough 28 12 10 6 3 46
Hull City 28 14 4 10 3 46
Blackpool 28 12 9 7 10 45
Reading 28 13 6 9 8 45
Burnley 28 13 4 11 8 43
Leeds United 28 12 6 10 2 42
Brighton &amp; Hove Albion 28 12 6 10 1 42
Derby County 28 12 5 11 -3 41
Leicester City 28 10 9 9 6 39
Barnsley 28 11 6 11 -3 39
Crystal Palace 28 10 8 10 -1 38
Portsmouth 27 9 7 11 3 34
Peterborough United 28 9 6 13 -2 33
Watford 28 8 9 11 -9 33
Ipswich Town 28 9 4 15 -12 31
Bristol City 28 8 6 14 -13 30
Millwall 28 7 8 13 -10 29
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Coventry City 28 5 7 16 -14 22
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