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“WHENEVER I GO BACK TO VISIT WOLVERHAMPTON, THE FANS WILL STILL SHOUT OUT, ‘HEY, WOLFMAN!’”

What do you remember about the day you joined Wolves?

Graham Taylor had just been coaching the England national team when he became the new manager of Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1994. I was a big signing for him. I arrived on December 5 that year, and the next day Taylor told the squad, “Guys, he will become our leader.” I was flabbergasted. But I was able to handle that pressure. I came from Feyenoord where I’d achieved a lot. If you have managed to stand firm at De

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