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Brentford’s focus on the human touch belies Moneyball reputation – The Guardian
Brentford’s team that faces Tottenham in Carabao Cup semi-final is full of players ignored by other clubs but who have found their true home
BrentfordTeam facing Tottenham in Tuesdays Carabao Cup semi-final has several overlooked players who have found their true home
Rasmus Ankersen, the director of football at Brentford, often likes telling the story of his first meeting with Matthew Benham, the clubs owner. It was 2013 and with Brentford third in League One, Ankersen decided to make some small talk. Do you think youre going to go up? Ankersen asked. Benham turned to him. Well, he replied, at the moment we have a 42.3% chance.
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