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I’D LOVE TO SEE BEES MIX IT WITH THE BEST

BRENTFORD was the final stop of my career, and in 2004-05 it was light years from the club it is today.
There was no money to buy players. Everything was run on a shoestring. Martin Allen, the manager, basically cobbled people together - players like Jamie Lawrence, Sam Sodje, Chris Hargreaves. Journeymen, in other words, and old-timers like me!
But he created a great spirit and Griffin Park was a fantastic ground. Tight and compact, probably four or five thousand people. It was a wonderful family club and a joy to play there.
As an asset, it was worth so little that Ron Noades, the owner, ...

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