The League Paper

The Football League Paper

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The LeaguePaper Team
18 August 2019

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Battling Sol merits fresh opportunity
WHEN Sol Campbell was appointed manager of Macclesfield Town in late November, there were plenty of people who thought he wouldn’t last five minutes.
They believed he wouldn’t be able to cope with a League Two relegation battle or players who were far inferior to the level where he had played out his career.
True, he had no experience of the EFL’s basement, but he was eager to throw himself into the fray after a host of rejections.
It was a case of sink or swim for the former Tottenham, Arsenal and England defender. If he ...

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