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“I WENT TO SHAKE WRIGHTY’S HAND AFTER LEEDS BEAT ARSENAL AND HE ENDED UP TRYING TO CHOKE ME…”

What do you recall of the high drama on the final day of the 1990-91 season, after Oldham brought you to England en route to securing promotion to the top flight?

For me, it was fantastic. We had the chance to go up and seal the title, but we were 2-0 down at home to Sheffield Wednesday. We got back to 2-2, then won a penalty in injury time. Neil Redfearn was calm, but I think his heart rate was high as he took that one. He scored and we won the title. The following day was wonderful, as we had a bus parade in front of the fans. Most people remember us in that era for the plastic pitch! It was fine with rubber studs, but the surface

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