City recruited Dobbin because of his difference from their current attacking options. The 22-year-old is a pacey runner willing to stretch the game and provide a threat in-behind opposition defences.

Thorup on Dobbin signing: "He can also play as a '9' for us and he's a good runner. He can run in behind". More on Dobbin: "I think he's best when he is on the left and can dribble in and shoot.

“He’s a good runner, good at running in behind ... Now all eyes will be on Norwich City’s game against Coventry to see whether Dobbin will make his debut for the Canaries on Saturday.

Lewis Dobbin admits that the first half of the season at West Bromwich Albion didn't pan out as he had hoped after he left The Hawthorns to move to Championship rivals Norwich City. Aston Villa ...