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So, why go back? For some it’s a case of heart over head.
Steve Cotterill returned to hometown club Cheltenham Town after 23 years last month.
The 61-year-old, who led the club into the Football League in 1999 and returned with them bottom of League Two, said the Robins “will always be in my heart”.
“I would know most weeks within an hour of the game ending, wherever I’ve been, how have Cheltenham got on, who’s their team – that hasn’t ever left me,” he told BBC Radio Gloucestershire.
“When I’m not working, I’ve been down to watch games.”
If Cotterill’s return after more than two decades away evokes the feeling of a fairytale, then Chris Wilder’s third coming at Sheffield United feels more…
