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IT WAS SO DIFFICULT – CHALLINOR

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The LeaguePaper Team
7 November 2021

Boss quits Pools for County
By Matt Badcock

MAGIC MOMENT: Dave Challinor celebrates promotion to the Football League with Hartlepool last season and, inset, interim manager Antony Sweeney
PICTURE: Alamy

DAVE Challinor admits it was a ‘massively tough’ decision to leave Hartlepool United and drop back down to the National League with Stockport County.
The 46-year-old took the reins at Pools in late November 2019 and brought about a big change in their fortunes, culminating in promotion to the EFL last season via the play-offs after a dramatic penalty shoot-out success a...

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