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Quote by Neil Warnock

“If something is not right we give out about it. He is almost a Yorkshireman with a Portuguese accent.”

Quote by Neil Warnock

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Neil Warnock is a prominent football manager with a distinguished career in the sport. Born on December 1, 1948, Warnock has managed several clubs in England, such as Sheffield United, Crystal Palace, and Leeds United. Known for his straightforward management style and emphasis on team defense, Warnock has left a lasting mark on the football landscape. more

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