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DETERMINED DYCHE POWERS PAST PEARCE

KEITH MENARY on how one unheralded ex-Forest defender has overtaken a more illustrious contemporary

Lots to shout about – Sean Dyche has made his mark at Burnley

THIS season has shown that one of the brightest stars in the management firmament is proving to be an ex-Nottingham Forest defender with a stare every bit as ferocious as the aggression that went into his trademark wholehearted challenges.
But instead of this being a eulogy to the legendary left-back Stuart Pearce, the stopper in question is Burnley boss Sean Dyche, who began his career as a central defender at the Cit...

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