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STAND-IN BULLEN’S PLAYING IT COOL

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The LeaguePaper Team
31 December 2017

CHAMPIONSHIP

By Paul Eddison
SHEFFIELD Wednesday caretaker-manager Lee Bullen has declined to put his name into the hat for the permanent role.
Bullen took over from Carlos Carvalhal, who was sacked on Christmas Eve and has since been named Swansea manager, with Bullen’s first game in charge a 3-0 win at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.
Despite that good start, which ended a run of seven straight games without a win, Bullen has distanced himself from the full-time role.
He said: “If there was a job advert out there, I certainly wouldn’t apply for the job.
“Ultimately, i...

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