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BIG INTERVIEW STEVE BRUCE: I’M REFRESHED AND HUNGRY

by
The LeaguePaper Team
3 February 2019

Experienced manager eager to wake the sleeping giant of Wednesday

By Chris Dunlavy

WHAT A FEELING! Steve Bruce celebrates his memorable winner for Manchester United against Sheffield Wednesday in 1993 and,

at his Owls unveiling
PICTURE: PA Images

The big question was ‘Do I still have the same drive and motivation?
APRIL, 1993. Manchester United trail Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 at Old Trafford. Fergie’s famous watch ticks to 86 minutes. A first title in 26 years slips agonisingly from reach.
Then, as supporters gnaw nails and wallow in memories of the previous Easter’...

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