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STEVE AND DAN TAKE THE TOP HONOURS

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The LeaguePaper Team
15 September 2019

By Tom Blackett

WINNER: Preston North End’s Daniel Johnson and, inset, with his trophy

SWANSEA boss Steve Cooper must think this management lark is easy – he’s scooped the Sky Bet EflManager of the Month award in his opening month in the job.
New to senior management and without Daniel James and Oli McBurnie, the stars of last season’s team, Cooper’s achievement in leading Swansea to 16 points from a possible 18 - and the top of the Championship - was nothing short of extraordinary.
The 39-year-old former England U17 manager said: “This award is not ab...

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