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Anthony Hudson: I’ve put in the hard yards

Anthony Hudson’s is a journey like no other

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
28 March 2021

By Johnny Morton

ROUTE TO THE TOP: Anthony Hudson in charge of New Zealand at the 2018 World Cup qualifiers and at Newport County, inset, in 2011
PICTURE: Alamy

FROM cutting his cloth in Non-League to devising plans on how to deal with Cristiano Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney isn’t exactly the archetypal pathway of an up-and-coming coach, but then Anthony Hudson’s is a journey like no other.
At the age of just 30, Hudson arrived at Newport County – then in the Conference – after having plied his trade at Tottenham Hotspur, where his duties included watching players such as England duo Harry Kan...

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