League One

Savour every moment if you make it to the top

by
The LeaguePaper Team
28 March 2021

John Salako
FORMER ENGLAND INTERNATIONAL

I ’LL never forget the day in 1991 when my wife ran out of the house telling me that Graham Taylor was on the phone.
My first and only thought was that it was Richard Shaw, my Crystal Palace team-mate, having a couple of pints somewhere and thinking ‘Let’s wind Sal up’.
I got to the phone and I was like ‘Yeah, yeah Shawsy, what do you want?’. Then I heard Graham’s voice, telling me I was in the England squad to tour Australasia that summer. I stammered out a ‘Thank you very much, Mr Taylor&rs...

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