Steve Coppell
Steve Coppell was offered a ten-year contract to manage Albion by former chairman Dick Knight.
Knight made the staggering offer after initially overlooking Coppell, because he fell asleep at his interview.
See tomorrow's Argus for the full story on the Seagulls' ex-manager, plus current boss Gus Poyet's training regime for his fringe players.
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