Bellamy started his career at Norwich making his first-team debut in the 1996/97 season. He alerted bigger clubs to his ability by scoring 13 goals in 38 games in his first full season and making his Wales debut. He scored 19 goals in 43 games the following season and after an injury-hit 1999/2000 season, he was sold for a club-record fee of £6.5 million to replace Robbie Keane at Coventry. His former manager in the Welsh international side, Bobby Gould, had great faith in young Craig: "Bellamy is a terrific talent with tremendous…
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"Joe was what I would describe as a genial man who, even before he got the job which he inherited from Bob, was always extremely well respected and liked by the players. He was very thoughtful about his football, very approachable as a coach and a manager.
"The biggest tribute I could pay to him would be when he got the job I think every single man in the first team squad were desperate for him to be successful. He was following a formidable act in Bob, and I think one or two different people outside of Liverpool thought maybe it was going to be too difficult an act to follow. He was brilliant and the nicest thing I can say is everybody in the first team dressing room really, really wanted him to be successful, and that was obviously reflected in his first season."
Stade de France | Saturday 28 May 2022
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In 1994, a judgement in the European Court of Human Rights was the trigger for a period of chaos in the football world.
Following last Sunday's final round of Premier League fixtures in the 2021/22 campaign, Liverpool fans tasted the disappointment of the narrowest of loss possible in the chase for the domestic title. Having taken a late 3-1 victory over Wolverhampton Wanderers, unfortunately for us, Pep Guardiola's Manchester City side staged an incredibly late comeback of their own over Aston Villa to reopen that single point gap at the top of the table, sending silverware their way.