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Bristol City’s Downing hails Diedhiou and Wells partnership

Bristol City assistant manager Keith Downing has hailed the productive partnership between Famara Diedhiou and Nahki Wells following their 3-1 victory over Middlesbrough on Tuesday night.

The Senegal international and the 30-year-old forged a good understanding against the Boro to help the Robins end their six-game losing run at Riverside Stadium.

Diedhiou opened the scoring in the encounter with a fine header before he was set up by Wells to double his side’s lead.

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The Senegal forward then turned provider when he found Wells with a fine pass shortly before the end of the first half and the midfielder swiftly tucked home his effort from close range.