Jake Leberl Interview: Part 2

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JAKE LEBERL today reflects fondly on his time as a Dover fan watching from the terraces and playing for his local club.

The Whites boss sat down for an in-depth chat with Justin Allen and in the second of four parts he looks back at his own playing career.

Jake cut his first-team teeth during one of the club’s strongest eras when Bill Williams was in charge.

He talks about how he learned to be a man at Crabble after joining from Crewe, where he rubbed shoulders with a number of future Premier League stars.

Jake also talks about how he first linked up with Chris Kinnear, as a player at Margate, before going on to play for legendary non-league and EFL boss John Still at Dagenham and wrapping up his career at the club he supported as a boy, Wimbledon.

In the next section – part three – the Whites boss discusses his coaching career and what he learned from Kinnear.

And, of course, he will reflect fondly on the club’s most recent golden era which saw him assist Kinnear when he took the team to the FA Cup third-round against Premier League club Crystal Palace as well as go within a whisker of taking us into the EFL