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Football: Berg's Mr ice-cool.


DUTCH-BORN keeper John Achterberg John Achterberg (born July 8, 1971 in Utrecht) is a Dutch footballer currently goalkeeper for Tranmere Rovers in England. He is Tranmere's longest serving current player and has become something of a legend amongst Tranmere's fans.  was Mr Cool after his sparkling form denied Graham Taylor's promotion-chasing Watford.

Achterberg pulled off a string of fine saves, but said modestly: "It's what I'm paid to do."

His super show helped Tranmere to secure their first home win of the season - aided and abetted by a Kenny Irons Kenny Irons (born September 15, 1983) is an American football running back who played for Auburn University in the Southeastern Conference and is now a member of the Cincinnati Bengals. He is from Dacula, Georgia and transferred to Auburn from South Carolina in January 2004.  double.

Rovers opened the scoring early on through Irons and Watford responded through Allan Smart Allan Smart (born July 8, 1974 in Perth, Scotland) is a professional footballer, currently playing for Conference North side Burscough, where he plays as a striker.  before Irons restored the lead.

Alan Mahon

For other people named Alan Mahon, see Alan Mahon (disambiguation).


Alan Joseph Mahon (born April 4, 1978 in Dublin) is a international Irish footballer, currently playing for Burnley F.
 put Tranmere further ahead before Gifton Noel-Williams grabbed a consolation.
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Title Annotation:Sport
Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Oct 19, 1998
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