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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Steve Bruce told a good story about him at a talk in a while agoabout his seagulls/trawler conference.
When Cantona went back to training all the Man Utd players were taking the piss and asking him about it. He just smiled and said that he made up something on the spot as stupid as he could and wondered if he could get away with keeping a straight face
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sporters I’m sincerely gratitude to you, Wed 2 Mar 2011, 10:42,
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What amused me most about that was how flummoxed the media were by itIt was fucking obvious what he meant, he just didn't want to give them a straight answer. Although you can understand their being unable to grasp that a footballer could conjure a metaphor. Or pronounce "metaphor"
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