DAMIEN IS JUST QUALITY.Byline: PAUL O'HEHIR ROY HODGSON Roy Hodgson (born August 9, 1947) is an English football manager. He is currently the head coach of the Finnish national team. Hodgson is probably best known for guiding the Swiss national team to the 1994 World Cup and Euro 1996; before that Switzerland had not qualified labelled Damien Duff Damien Anthony Duff (born March 2, 1979 in Ballyboden, Dublin) is an Irish footballer. He currently plays as a winger for FA Premier League club Newcastle United and internationally for the Republic of Ireland. "quality" last night as the Dubliner moved a step closer to joining Fulham. The Ireland winger is expected to complete a medical in the coming days and seal a pounds 4m move from Newcastle. Duff and boss Hodgson worked together at Blackburn when the player was a fresh-faced youngster. Hodgson, above, said: "He wants to come back to west London. We know what we'd be getting with Damien - he's an experienced and quality player." SEE PAGE 55 |
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