Embarrassment Is a Risk Worth Taking, Explains Wily Young Fox

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ALL THINGS are relative. Danny Fox walked out of Celtic Park on Tuesday night a disappointed man. But come on, how bad were things really? He shared a pitch with Arsenal, he basked in an atmosphere the like of which he'd never experienced before, he was playing for a spot in the Champions League - the big-time, baby.

Perspective? A year before, almost to the day, he played for Coventry - at Barnsley. He finished last season in 17th place in the Championship, finished with a red card and a home defeat to Watford to go with other defeats at the fag-end of the league, against Nottingham Forest, Plymouth and Sheffield United "I'd have been playing against Doncaster Rovers tonight," he said on Tuesday, if it hadn't been move for his move to Glasgow.

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Embarrassment Is a Risk Worth Taking, Explains Wily Young Fox

The result at the Keepmoat Stadium: Doncaster 0 Coventry 0. Where would he have rather been, the Keepmoat or Celtic Park? "No real difference," he said, with about as much sarcasm as one man has ever mustered.

There must have been a mix-up at the hospital when Fox ...

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