Steve Bruce was born in Northumberland and grew up as a Newcastle United fan. Having been rejected by many clubs at youth level, he began an apprenticeship in plumbing, but was offered a trial, and started his footballing career as a youngster at Gillingham, spending his first season in the club’s reserves. He finished their [...]
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Phil Babb is most famous for his Liverpool and Republic of Ireland performances, and has a reputation as being something of an unlucky footballer. You’ll find some examples later in the profile. Babb represented both Milwall and Newcastle at youth levels, before eventually making his senior debut at Bradford, where he impressed with 14 goals [...]
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