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Phil Neville has his say on his brother’s appointment as Valencia boss

Published 10:56 3 Dec 2015 GMT

Updated 10:59 3 Dec 2015 GMT

Simon Lloyd
Phil Neville has his say on his brother’s appointment as Valencia boss

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Within minutes of the announcement that Gary Neville would take over as manager of Valencia, Phil Neville was quickly becoming the butt of many jokes.

Phil was made assistant manager at the club by Peter Lim at the start of the season, and some suggested that the decision to appoint his older brother may bring out some resentment from his sibling. https://twitter.com/JOE_co_uk/status/672054834472820736 However, it's now clear that Phil is looking forward to working with his brother, revealing his excitement at the prospect of working alongside Gary on Breathe Sport... https://twitter.com/fizzer18/status/672318172758941697 Neville P's message reads: 'Really looking forward to the next chapter here at Valencia working with Gary - in life to succeed you have to be brave and take risks-can't wait for the Barcelona game Saturday #amunt' Phil will be taking charge of the team for their game against Barca, before Gary starts work next week.

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