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Plus: The latest ever league meeting; the singer/footballer stadium double; and the player-manager who sold himself.
Which club has put the most final nails in managerial coffins? | The Knowledge 2011
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Kenny Dalglish was player-manager and I remember one particular goal he scored at Stamford Bridge.
Alvin Martin: 'Scousers and cockneys get on. It's the mickey-taking' | Small Talk 2011
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Griffith spent his best years as a player with what is now the Chicago Cubs franchise, whose legendary player-manager was Cap Anson.
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Ivor's early playing career took in amateur appearances for Finchley, Northfleet, Finchley again, Tottenham and Millwall, before he became the youngest player-manager ever at Carlisle United – in 1946 – at the tender age of 23.
Which club has put the most final nails in managerial coffins? | The Knowledge 2011
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Ten years earlier Viv Anderson left Barnsley after only one season as player-manager to become No2 to Bryan Robson at Middlesbrough.
Which football teams have been referenced on album covers? | The Knowledge 2011
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He became a player-manager for the St. Louis Cardinals in 1914 and stayed with them for three years, though he was rather unsuccessful.
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In his six years as player-manager and manager he added three championships and two FA Cups.
Kenny Dalglish: Liverpool's king goes in search of another crown | David Lacey 2011
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Ten years earlier Viv Anderson left Barnsley after only one season as player-manager to become No2 to Bryan Robson at Middlesbrough.
Which football teams have been referenced on album covers? | The Knowledge 2011
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When the then Liverpool player-manager's big pal Alan Hansen was controversially dropped and the star striker swiftly pulled out citing knee trouble the headlines cried "feud".
Kenny Dalglish expects respect but no free ride from Sir Alex Ferguson 2011
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The banter took an interesting turn in the pub when one of my mates claimed that a player-manager at Carlisle once placed himself on the transfer list, then sold himself to another club.
Which club has put the most final nails in managerial coffins? | The Knowledge 2011
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