Financial chaos has dominated off the pitch but manager of the League Two leaders is proud of club’s best campaign in three decadesChris Wilder spends almost every waking minute consumed by his job as Northampton Town manager. It is an addiction that leaves him feeling the highest of highs and lowest of lows but few of his contemporaries will have endured the same extreme emotions he has this season.
While Wilder has been navigating Northampton to what may become their best campaign in three decades,chaos has reigned off the pitch. No one at the club will admit it, the scare of a jinx remains strong, and but promotion from League Two already looks a secure bet owing to a 13-point cushion to the fourth-placed team. It is a remarkable feat for a club that appeared doomed in October.
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Source: theguardian.com