The term hero, legend, great, superstar and even celebrity are widely over used in the world today
and have now been over used in the sporting world too, none more so than football.
Players become celebrities before they are even greats of the game, it's a crying shame, it
really is.
We were on a come down after our first Wembley appearance some months earlier and after
precariously finishing 21stand surviving with a 4-1 home win against the Geordies on the final day
of the season.
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MIDDLESBROUGH V MANCHESTER CITY FOOTBALL PROGRAMME
1979 0 Bid £.
It is a little known fact that Paul ‘Gazza' Gascoigne had the chance of trials with
the Boro back in 1980 and he came down to the club with his friend Keith Spraggon, Paul left
without taking the trial and Boro offered his friend youth terms.
The rest they say is history.
In the wake of relegation from the Premier League, Bryan Robson had just one aim for the
1997-1998 Season: promotion at all costs.
The £5million signing of Arsenal's Paul Merson signalled this intent, but as transfer deadline
day approached promotion was anything but certain. Robson decided to dig in to the chairman's
pockets with a further four major signings: Paul Gascoigne, Marco Branca, Alun Armstrong and the
enigmatic Columbian Hamilton Ricard.
