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Gaffer’s Greatest Gaffer: Russ Penn looks back at his managerial influences

In the latest in our series we pick the brains of one of the most recent players to take the plunge into management, Kidderminster Harriers boss Russ Penn.

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
22 August 2021

Gaffer’s Greatest

By Andy Mitchell

RUTHLESS: Nigel Worthington impressed
PICTURE: Alamy

WHO inspires the inspirations in ever-changing world of football? Which traits stand the test of time?
In the latest in our series we pick the brains of one of the most recent players to take the plunge into management, Kidderminster Harriers boss Russ Penn.
The former England C international midfielder has taken the hot seat at the club where he made his name as a player, a stint that included the 2007 FA trophy final – the first competitive match at the new Wembley.
Conference champions Burton Albion came calling ahe...

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