Hughes: McClaren is right to go Dutch

MANCHESTER CITY manager Mark Hughes believes Steve McClaren deserves credit for re-launching his career abroad.

Hughes: McClaren is right to go Dutch
Thu, 06 Nov, 2008 - 00:00

The former England boss is back on home soil with his FC Twente side with a date at Eastlands tonight in the UEFA Cup.

Hughes, who cut his teeth during his four-year spell with Wales, has a lot of admiration for his managerial counterpart.

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