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Heckingbottom’s a ‘victim of his own success’published at 10:10
Sheff Utd v Liverpool (Wed, 19:30 GMT)
Ben Meakin, BladesPod:, external It was unfathomable that Paul Heckingbottom would continue as manager after a disastrous week in which we lost two games against relegation rivals by an aggregate score of 8-1, which, if anything, somewhat flattered us. But that should not sour the previous season and a half of Heckingbottom – he should leave with his dignity intact and plenty of respect from our fans.
He took over with the squad floundering in 16th place in the Championship, following on from a horrendous Premier League season and a slide that previous manager Slavisa Jokanovic was unable to halt.
Heckingbottom, though, had an immediate effect – and the same set of players who had looked completely shot under Jokanovic (and Wilder, it is fair to say) ended the season in the…
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