Ireland legend Niall Quinn joined Manchester City from Arsenal in 1990, just before Italia ‘90.
Niall Quinn has recalled how his old Manchester City assistant manager Peter Reid left him feeling mortified in front of his new teammates.
READ MORE: Former Manchester United player reckons soccer gods spared his life after Roy Keane encounter “There was a gym at Maine Road. I had only just signed and we were having a head tennis competition and there was a rope about five foot across the back of the stand. “In the first round, the doctor and the physiotherapist beat us! Peter Reid hammered me and all the players were going ‘how much did we pay for him?’. I was mortified, but I’d never played the game.”
“Tony Book had the record in there and no one had beaten him because he knew every crook and cranny in it.
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