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Ian Evatt: My return to Blackpool is just destiny

New Blackpool boss Ian Evatt believes it was his “destiny” to make an emotional return to Bloomfield Road.

Ian Evatt celebrates with elated Blackpool fans after winning promotion to the Premier League in 2010

By Chris Dunlavy

New Blackpool boss Ian Evatt believes it was his “destiny” to make an emotional return to Bloomfield Road.
The 43-year-old is a Tangerines legend who made over 250 appearances in seven seasons on the Fylde coast.
He was also a mainstay of the side that famously won promotion to the Premier League under Ian Holloway in 2010.
Blackpool’s fortunes have ebbed and flowed since those heady days, and they entered the weekend bottom of League One after a dismal run of two wins from their opening 13 games.
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Having dismissed veteran boss Steve Bruce and failed to see any signi...

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