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Clarkeyjoins the party late

AND HE’S SILENCED HIS CRITICS

Gregor Robertson
FORMER FOOTBALLER TURNED JOURNALIST

MOODY. Sullen. Aloof. A mercenary, even. Just a few of the labels Leon Clarke has been tagged with during his nomadic career. When he walked into our
Chesterfield changing room – his seventh of 11 different loans – in September 2011, his reputation preceded him.
It didn’t help, of course, that he had just been involved in a very public spat with Paolo Di Canio, the tempestuous Swindon manager, a matter of days after signing for the Robins.
The pair, you may remember, had to be separ...

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