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WOODY’S SEEN THE BEST SO NO ROOM FOR SLACKERS…

By Chris Dunlavy

KNOWS WHAT HE WANTS: Jonathan Woodgate on the Middlesbrough training ground
PICTURE: PA Images

GOLDEN DAYS: Woodgate and David Beckham at Real Madrid

STARS OF THE NORTH: Woodgate and Alan Shearer at Newcastle

Boro boss wants players to behave like Zidane
JONATHAN Woodgate was once asked to choose the best 11 players with whom he’d ever shared a dressing room.
Unsurprisingly for a man who represented Real Madrid, Spurs and England, the list shimmered with stardust.
Ronaldo. Alan Shearer. Sergio Ramos. David Beckham. Zinedine Zidane. All greats in their own ...

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