More goals for Lankshear, home woes for Hammers – Aaron McLean's EFL Takeaways

BBC Final Score pundit Aaron McLean looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including Middlesbrough and West Ham United. Former Peterborough United and Hull City striker – and Final Score pundit – Aaron McLean gives his five takeaways following Saturday's action as things start to heat up across the Championship, League One and League Two. Will Lankshear has scored in all but one of Middlesbrough's home games this season It is happy days for Middlesbrough and Will Lankshear as they sit two points clear at the top of the Championship following their 3-0 win over Charlton Athletic, with two more goals from Lankshear taking his tally to 13 in 13 league games since his £20m summer move from Tottenham.
McLean: "Before a ball was kicked this season, I said Will Lankshear would be an England international in the next few years. I watched him at Oxford last season and I loved the way he played and the way he scored goals in a struggling team. "He's got something, that X-factor. Now he's showing exactly why Middlesbrough spent £20m on him. The biggest thing for Boro is making sure they get promoted with him in order to keep him. "The longer he keeps up this type of form, he's just giving himself a bigger price tag and a bigger
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