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Butland determined to build future at Stoke after Derby spell

Jack Butland has returned to Stoke City from his loan with Derby County.

The 21-year-old has spent time on loan during that period with Birmingham, Barnsley, Leeds and, most recently, Derby, but is now back at Stoke and eager now to usurp Asmir Begovic.

"I want to play games,' Butland said. 'Obviously I had a really good spell at Derby, but I've come back now.

"I am really going to try and put pressure on at Stoke and get into the side and get as many games as I can between now and the end of the season, ready for the (U21 Euros) tournament."

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