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Let’s have drum roll for Slav the sorcerer

SLAVISA Jokanovic is the kind of person who makes John Major look as colourful and exuberant as Krusty the Clown.
Joyless, intense, a baritone mumble that is in equal parts sinister and numbingly dull. The giant Serbian exudes as much charisma as an Eastern Bloc tenement.
Which perhaps explains why the 48-year-old’s achievements this season have been so scandalously overlooked.
After Fulham stumbled to a 20thplace finish last May, Jokanovic told reporters the club must set a lofty new target.
“Fighting to survive is not good enough,” he said. “I am talking about figh...

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