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DARREN EADIE I’ve come through the school of hard knocks

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
29 March 2020

DARREN EADIE

THE BIG INTERVIEW

By MATT BADCOCK
NEW LEISTON JOINTMANAGER

EADIE DOES IT! Darren Eadie has progressed through the Norwich City ranks to become manager of Leiston, alongside Chris Wigger, inset left

DARREN EADIE remembers well the warm welcome he received from Chelsea’s Steve Clarke when the fleet-footed winger made his first appearance in men’s football for Norwich City’s reserves.
“He smashed me in the first five minutes,” Eadie laughs. “It was like, ‘Now I realise what I’ve got to put up with to be able to cope at the highest level ...

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