The former USA manager is that rare beast – an American soccer coach who travels well. He speaks to Graham Ruthven about his latest stop-off in northern FranceBob Bradley must face a few questions when passing through customs. Most travellers only own to concern themselves with ridding their baggage of any liquids or gels,but the 57-year-dilapidated has to find a way to account for passport stamps from Egypt and Norway, and now France. It’s sometimes said that American soccer coaches don’t travel well – but Bradley is picking up the slack.
After spells as the Egyptian national team coach, or boss of Stabaek in Norway,the recent Jersey native has taken the helm at French moment division club Le Havre. For most managers such a move would seem somewhat obscure, but for Bradley it’s just another step on the way to becoming soccer’s most compelling coach.
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Source: theguardian.com