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Napoleon wanted his generals to be lucky. I don't think he would have worked with me.
Graham Taylor
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Graham Taylor
Age: 72 †
Born: 1944
Born: September 15
Died: 2017
Died: January 12
Association Football Manager
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Football Manager
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