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Article: Football: HERO SAKIRI AIMS TO BE PUBLIC ENEMY NO.1; Artim Sakiri could seriously upset a few Albion fans next Saturday. The Argus speaks exclusively to the man who threatens to ruin England's Euro 2004 chances.(Sports)
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- Sports Argus (Birmingham, England)
- Article date:
- August 30, 2003
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Byline: CHRIS LEPKOWSKI
IT was of no surprise to learn that Artim Sakiri had an alltime boyhood hero as a youngster.
The surprise came when he revealed that it happened to be ex-Albion legend and England captain, Bryan Robson.
Sakiri will lead his nation out at Skopje next Saturday hoping to put a massive dent in England's chances of reaching Euro 2004.
While Beckham skippers the England side of 2003, it's the former captain of the national side who first inspired Sakiri back in his native Macedonia. As a lad growing up in the former ...