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RECRUITMENT DID FOR NATHAN

Chris Dunlavy
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MESSAGE: Luton boss Nathan Jones and, Inset, Stoke owner Peter Coates
PICTURE: Alamy

WATCHING Nathan Jones collect the Championship Manager of the Year award must have been a bittersweet moment for Stoke owner Peter Coates.
On the one hand, it vindicated Coates’ decision to poach the Welshman from Luton in January 2019.
On the other, he was reminded that Jones’ dismissal, after six wins from 38 games, allowed one of the country’s most talented young managers to slip through his fingers.
Speaking on stage at the EFL Awards l...

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