'The game can retire you before you're ready': Mark Hughes talks choosing Bradford and playing twice in a day

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'The game can retire you before you're ready': Mark Hughes talks choosing Bradford and playing twice in a day
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🔴 Application to Bradford almost missed as went in CEO's spam folder 🟠 Ensuring current team know about Bradford Fire 🔴 Playing for Wales and Bayern Munich on the same day Mark Hughes speaks to RSooty73 about adapting to life as a League Two manager

Mark Hughes, as he underlined earlier this year by taking charge of a failing Bradford City in the bottom half of League Two, loves a challenge.striker agreeing to play twice on the same day at the height of his career. As if that wasn’t taxing enough, the two games were in different countries.

“Wales were due to play Czechoslovakia in a European qualifier a few days later and he asked what time it was due to kick-off. It was either 3pm or 4pm. “It ended up with me flying back from the Wales game — actually over the stadium where Bayern were playing — and arriving at half-time.”

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