Gordon Milne
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Jon Holmes, Paddy Barclay and Colin Shindler meet Gordon Milne who had a fascinating and long career in football.  He was a player with Tom Finney at Preston, a key part of Bill Shankly’s first great Liverpool side and later manager of Jimmy Hill's Coventry City and Jon’s beloved Leicester before moving abroad and winning three successive league titles for Besiktas in Turkey.  Now approaching his 87th birthday Gordon Milne has total recall of that career and tells stories of players and clubs that have never been heard before.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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