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West Bromwich Albion’s Grady Diangana marks second coming

West Bromwich Albion interim head coach Chris Brunt admitted his overriding emotion was “disappointment” as he handed the reins to Tony Mowbray after drawing 1-1 with Stoke City.

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The LeaguePaper Team
19 January 2025

By Tim Nash

Diangana 71
WEST BROM 1

STOKE CITY 1
Lowe 9

ALL-SQUARE: Grady Diangana, left, is keen to get on with it after scoring West Brom’s leveller
PICTURES: Alamy

West Bromwich Albion interim head coach Chris Brunt admitted his overriding emotion was “disappointment” as he handed the reins to Tony Mowbray after drawing 1-1 with Stoke City.
Mowbray, 61, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract to replace Carlos Corberan after his first spell in charge of nearly three years ended in 2009.
The visitors led following Nathan Lowe’s eighth-minute opener, but Diangana equalised in the 71s...

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