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Those of you with keen memories might recall a little earlier in the year we ran a quite excellent
piece talking about the prevalence/lack of black managers throughout the four professional football
leagues in this country. It was quite shocking, but not altogether surprising really when you think
about it.
Goodness me, that Paul Ince is an ambitious fellow.He helps Macclesfield escape relegation and then
engineers promotion from League Two for MK Dons. Suddenly, that makes him the best thing since
sliced bread according to his biggest fan - himself! The Sun report that the new Blackburn manager
might be letting things get to his head [.
Paul Ince today became the first British Black Premiership Manager by signing a three year contract
to manage Blackburn Rovers.
The job became vacant went Mark Hughes moved up the road to Man City.
Ince has certainly took himself up the rungs of the managerial ladder - Swindon Town,
Macclesfield Town and MK Dons.
The Guardian reports that although Blackburn Rovers have bagged themselves an up-and-coming
manager, they have lost the financial support of the Jack Walker estate. Paul Ince isn't the kind
of person who takes bad news well, he is a self-styled winner and one can only imagine his
incandescent rage when he was [.
Former Liverpool captain Paul Ince took over at Blackburn this week amidst much media fuss
about him being the first British born black manager in the top flight. Yet should such a big deal
be made out of the colour of his skin? A Liverpool Thing editor Paul Grech thinks
not.
All praise Blackburn for going against trend and convention by appointing Paul Ince as manager.