Folan the Obscure
There can be few players who sound more like the hero of a Thomas Hardy novel than Hull City's Caleb Folan, recently acquired by Middlesbrough on loan. Most of those who have evoked nineteenth century literature in the past have been let down by prosaic, first names; hence we have the Oxford United pairing of Gary Briggs and Malcolm Shotton, Nigel Winterburn, Tony Philliskirk and, most memorably,
thetwounfortunates @ Sep 18, 2009 6:42 AM EST | Blog Profile
