Theo Bair admits comparisons with Lionel Messi from Motherwell fans gave him a chuckle after copping flak earlier in the season.The Fir Park frontman hit form before the break with three goals in two games – including a delicious dink against Livi that had punters making links to the Argentina great.
Bair is just thrilled the fans stuck by him after nine games without a goal and he’s out to pick up the hot streak in the Scottish Cup against Alloa today.The Canadian said: “I saw a couple of those comments.
I found it funny. There is good and bad but I’m glad the supporters have shown me some faith. I want to work hard for the club but it’s nice to be appreciated.
I know I’ve got a lot of stick over the earlier games, due to the lack of goals. I don’t deny it, but I always felt I had it in me.
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