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EXPECT UNLUCKY GRANT TO BE BACK SHORTLY

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The LeaguePaper Team
30 January 2022

John Lyons
FLP EXECUTIVE EDITOR

EXIT: Grant McCann

THERE can’t have been many managers sacked after winning their final two games in charge against teams in the top three.
But that was the fate of Hull boss Grant McCann after his side’s 2-0 home win against Blackburn and 1-0 victory at Bournemouth.
As soon as the club’s takeover by the Turkish-based Acun Medya Group went through, McCann was effectively a dead man walking. Of course, new Tigers owner Acun Ilicali is perfectly entitled to call the shots now that he has taken control and he clearly believes Shota A...

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