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West Brom loanee edging towards Championship demands

On-loan Albion midfielder Uros Racic is showing signs he is ready to meet the Championship's demands, reckons boss Carlos Corberan.

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Positives were thin on the ground in the aftermath of Saturday's frustrating late sacrifice of a victory at newly-promoted Oxford, who netted a stoppage time equaliser.

But one plus-point from head coach Corberan's perspective was the performance of Serbia international Racic, the central midfielder on loan for the season from Sassuolo in Italy, who satisfied the boss on his fourth Baggies start.

"It is difficult with the emotion now (after the game) in your mind, but I can tell you I probably saw a better Uros," Corberan said.