You’ve managed at international level, in the Premier League and spent more than 15 years in the EFL. What made you take on the job at eighth-tier Maldon & Tiptree, then?
Maldon & Tiptree have got a little project to get good young players into the club that will eventually go on to be in the Football League. They gave me a call and put the idea to me. It just suits me and my life at the minute, because I want to be doing something and being out on the training field a couple of times a week is something I really enjoy. The club is 25 miles from my house and even though it’s a lower level,
