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Mar 24, 2022 · Former Manchester United star Bryan Robson has lifted the lid on his drinking rule while playing at the club under Sir Alex Ferguson. Bryan signed for United as a 24 year-old under the reign of Ron Atkinson in 1981, before the manager was eventually replaced by Fergie in 1986.
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Bryan Robson OBE (born 11 January 1957) is an English football manager and former player. He began his career with West Bromwich Albion in 1972, where he amassed over 200 appearances and was club captain, before moving to Manchester United in 1981, where he became the longest-serving captain in the club's history.
Bryan Robson was perhaps the last of the old school when he fostered a drinking culture at Middlesbrough in the late 1990s, an attitude which seemed out of step with the zeitgeist and led to open condemnation in the press from recovering alcoholic Merson.
Nov 15, 2011 · Bryan Robson,Paul Mcgrath and Norman Whiteside formed a troublesome threesome when it came to drinking. Those three were the most talented among the players United had at that time. Bryan Robson had a fierce determination to do well and the whole team looked upon him as a hero.
May 17, 2024 · Well before Bryan Robson was the beating heart of Manchester United’s midfield, three serious injuries led some to question whether he was too injury prone to make it as a professional...
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Oct 12, 2017 · Paul Merson has opened up on the dangerous-sounding drinking games he used to play with Paul Gascoigne. The pair not only played together but shared the same house while at Middlesbrough in 1998.
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Jul 30, 2018 · Either way, beyond those physical issues, the drinking culture at Manchester United in the 1980s, two league titles in which he had minimal impact on the pitch, and poor managerial career, Bryan Robson remains one of English football’s leading midfield lights, a player who deserves to be celebrated at Manchester United and beyond.
