Preston North End have enjoyed an excellent start to the new campaign, and lie in an incredible fourth position in the Championship after ten rounds of games.

Alex Neil has worked wonders since his appointment to the role following Simon Grayson’s departure to Sunderland in the summer, despite many questioning whether the Scot was the right man for the job.

Another victory last night - this time away to former Premier League side Hull City - has put the Lilywhites just four points off the summit of the table, and there is a real sense of belief around Deepdale that a sustained promotion push is in the offing.

Goals from Callum Robinson and Tom Barkhuizen secured the three points at the KCOM Stadium on the Humber last night, and Preston fans took to Twitter to express their delight and disbelief at how well the season is going…