Michael Appleton – a West Brom perspective

Not many saw it coming.Portsmouth's appointment of West Bromwich Albion assistant head coach Michael Appleton as new manager left fans from both clubs scratching their heads.His lack of experience in a field rumoured to include seasoned campaigners like Steve Coppell and Sean O'Driscoll is striking.So what exactly have Pompey seen in the 35-year-old – who becomes the 21st player managed by Alex

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