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Twists and turns that led to the hot-seat…

By Chris Dunlavy
PROFILE ON ROSSI EAMES BARNET MANAGER

LEARNING HIS TRADE: Rossi Eames has impressed at Barnet
PICTURE: Action Images

ROSSI EAMES FACTFILE
Born: Chesham, Bucks, 1985 (Age 32)
An artistic gymnast as a teenager, Eames won medals at the British Championships before turning his back on the sport aged 21. He then took a degree in sports science and coaching at Leeds Met University before working in community and academy roles at Leeds United.
Managerial career: In 2009, Eames joined Barnet as a performance analyst. During this time, he played part-time for Amersham Town and Ch...

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