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"I felt I did well here on loan, but then I went back into hiding after going back to Leeds. This is an opportunity for me to return to a happy environment and kick on from here.
"It wasn't a difficult decision to come back to Stoke because I was happy here and always play better when there is a smile on my face.
"There was interest from other clubs (including Nottingham Forest), but I felt comfortable at Stoke. The fans were a big boost to me after going years without that."