Alex McLeish
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Rafa going back to Liverpool?? Agree totally oohah more than welcome to him, I just don’t get him for the reasons I posted earlier. Saying that I can’t see Liverpool even looking at him, they’ll be after bigger fish from abroad. Kenny Dalglish and Alex... Full Article at Aston Villa Views
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Bent wants to stay with Aston Villa and get behind the new manager when he is appointed following the dismissal of Alex McLeish. The 28-year-old, who has struggled with injuries last season, was linked with a move away in January. "People have asked if... Full Article at Tribalfootball.com
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NORWICH, ENGLAND - MAY 13: Alex McLeish of Aston Villa looks on during the Barclays Premier Leage match between Norwich City and Aston Villa at Carrow Road on May 13, 2012 in Norwich, England. View Photo »
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In a strange way, Bent feels McLeish's sacking may have come as something of a relief to the former Birmingham manager. Relief: Bent believes Alex McLeish will not be too unhappy at his dismissal 'The manager wouldn't admit it, I'm sure, but maybe it's... Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
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In the end this tactical switch was the catalyst for Wigan’s fine run in the last 15 games and it has definitely helped raise his profile. 9. Aston Villa were doomed to relegation with Alex McLeish in charge. However, it must be said that no other... Full Article at Back Page Football
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Dalglish’s exit this afternoon will once more get the tongues wagging. Is Lambert lined up as Shankly’s grandson and heir?
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Arguably, the most divided city in the United Kingdom to boot. Sir Alex Ferguson (Manchester United) and Kenny Dalglish (Liverpool) are the two obvious ones. David Moyes at Everton possibly slightly less so. Alex McLeish (Birmingham City) was,... Full Article at My Football Writer
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Aston Villa manager Alex McLeish looks on before their English Premier League soccer match against Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park, Birmingham, England, Sunday, May 6, 2012. View Photo »
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We had gone to Cameron House on Loch Lomond to prepare that week and after Alex McLeish told me, I was just numb for the next 48 hours. He explained he wanted to go with Ian Murray because he thought he was better defensively, and he was, but I still think he was wrong. But I had to accept his decision....
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Let’s not worry about Lambert too much and just celebrate an incredible year. What will be, will be…
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As soon as it emerged that Alex McLeish was set for the sack at Aston Villa, tongues were wagging and you can see why. Lambert would be the perfect choice for the Midlands club and would do a fantastic job – no arguments about that. Would Lambert want... Full Article at My Football Writer
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As a marker of the sheer inanity of the situation, disgruntled fans even sent Glasgow student Alex McLeish, of no relation to the former Villa boss, a barraged mixture of comical and abusive tweets upon hearing the news. From the very beginning of... Full Article at Football Fancast
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The 28-year-old, who missed the last three months of the season after rupturing ankle ligaments, was linked with a move away in January. Villa struggled in the absence of Bent, who scored 11 goals, and a 16th-place finish just two points above the drop... Full Article at Birmingham Post
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Alexander "Alex" McLeish (born 21 January 1959) nicknamed "Big Eck", is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a central defender. Born in Barrhead, Renfrewshire, he played for Aberdeen during their 1980s glory years, making nearly 500 League appearances for the club, and won 77 caps for Scotland. He enjoyed management spells at... Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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