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Álvaro Negredo Sánchez The return of Alvaro Negredo's confidence in front of goal will be crucial to Middlesbrough this season, according to Aitor Karanka.

Aitor Karanka de la Hoz Middlesbrough could have had more goals in the 1-0 Premier League win against Hull City, says boss Aitor Karanka.

Álvaro Negredo Sánchez There was late drama at the King Power Stadium as Leicester City fought back to claim a 2-2 draw with Middlesbrough in the Premier League.

Jordan Rhodes Gaston Ramirez and Ben Gibson scored second-half headers to help Aitor Karanka's side get back to winning ways on their travels.

Aitor Karanka de la Hoz As he prepares for his 150th game in charge of Middlesbrough, Aitor Karanka insists he and Steve Gibson saved the club from the third tier.

Troy Deeney A first home victory of the season is much-needed for Middlesbrough, but Aitor Karanka believes his side will prove to be survival experts.

Bob Bradley Middlesbrough may have earned their biggest win of the season at home to Swansea City, but Aitor Karanka was not overly happy.

Petr Cech Middlesbrough posed plenty of questions of goalkeeper Petr Cech and Aitor Karanka felt he was Arsenal's best player in the stalemate.

Rudy Gestede Rudy Gestede came in to bolster shot-shy Middlesbrough this week and head coach Aitor Karanka will now focus on signing wide attackers.

Mark Hughes Middlesbrough boss Aitor Karanka has shrugged off suggestions he could lose his job, insisting he believes in his players' fighting spirit.