By Jon Palmer

IN THE DEEP END: Mitch Brundle is the youngest manager in the top six levels of English football at the age of 28
PICTURE: Mark Fletcher

MITCH BRUNDLE says outgoing Dover Athletic boss Andy Hessenthaler’s blessing was all he needed to take on his first managerial role at the age of 28.
The vastly-experienced Hessenthaler’s return to Gillingham as head of recruitment gave his former assistant the chance to step up, becoming the youngest manager in the top six levels of English football.
And former Braintree and Gateshead midfielder Brundle admits he could not have learned ...