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 How playing five-a-side with Brian McClair got Colin Little a job at Man Utd

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How playing five-a-side with Brian McClair got Colin Little a job at Man Utd
« on: September 27, 2018, 05:33:36 PM »

With thanks to my fellow current Alty boycotter Martin Green for alerting me to this article:


https://www.planetfootball.com/in-depth/how-playing-five-a-side-with-brian-mcclair-got-colin-little-a-job-at-man-utd/
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Re: How playing five-a-side with Brian McClair got Colin Little a job at Man Utd
« Reply #1 on: September 27, 2018, 06:54:09 PM »
Fascinating read. I think coming to it late may have had a positive impact on Colin's willingness to absorb as much as he could, and then pass it on. Long may he continue.
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Re: How playing five-a-side with Brian McClair got Colin Little a job at Man Utd
« Reply #2 on: September 29, 2018, 08:44:43 AM »
Thanks for posting a good read.
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