Which league was Burton Albion in when Clough became player-manager?
League Two
League One
Southern Football League Premier Division
National League
Answer
Burton Albion were in the Southern Football League Premier Division when Nigel Clough became their player-manager in 1998. This was the seventh tier of English football at the time, and Burton had been in this division since 1996. Clough's appointment marked a turning point for the club, as he led them to promotion to the Football League in 2002 and to the Championship in 2016.
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