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PATIENCE PAYS OFF AS A SPIN RETURNS

by
The LeaguePaper Team
8 October 2017

RETURNING to Port Vale as manager is a dream come true for Neil Aspin – and he intends to do everything in his power to turn their fortunes around.

By John Lyons

SMART MOVE: Neil Aspin is relishing his new challenge at Port Vale and, inset, in his playing days
PICTURE: Action Images

Defender Aspin spent a decade at the Valiants as a player, making more than 400 appearances, and became a fans’ favourite. The bulk of that time Vale featured in the second tier, but they have fallen on hard times since then.
Relegation from League One last term was a hammer blow and this season h...

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