By Chris Dunlavy
DRIVE: FC Halifax boss Chris Millington
Vincent Kompany once said you could walk into the Burnley branch of Tesco and discover a talented footballer.
What matters, the Belgian insisted, was the other stuff – attitude, work-rate, the resilience to fail and go again.
It’s a sentiment shared by FC Halifax Townboss Chris Millington.
Much like his friend and predecessor Pete Wild, the 49-year-old has perfected the art of rescuing academy rejects, turning them into National League stars and sending them back to EFL.
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