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‘TO BE THE BOSS IS SPECIAL FEELING’

ELATED: Graham Alexander celebrates promotion with Bradford

GRAHAM Alexander said his mind was set on a return to Preston - but that leaving Bradford was “incredibly difficult” for him and assistant Chris Lucketti.
Alexander made over 400 appearances for the Lilywhites across two spells at Deepdale and still lives in the Lancashire town.
He takes over a side lying second-bottom of the Championship table with just one win from the opening eight games of the season.
“After speaking to Preston, my mind was set that this was the place I wanted to be,” said...

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