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Cook recipe just didn’t taste right
WHEN Ipswich Town appointed Paul Cook as manager in March, it appeared a match made in heaven.
With promotions under his belt at Chesterfield, Portsmouth and Wigan, you would have fancied his chances of helping the Tractor Boys get moving again after recent hard times.
While results were nothing to write home about in the closing stages of last season, Cook received plenty of backing in the transfer market from the club’s new American owners to remodel his squad over the summer.
He wielded the axe to clear the decks and made a whopping ...

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