On May 19, 2001, Manchester City left the pitch at Maine Road wondering when their ground would next host top-flight football.
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Gerard Wiekens knew everything wasn't quite right at Manchester City when he was introduced to his new teammates and couldn't remember their names.
Aged 24 and looking to move away from Eerste Divisie side Veendam in 1997, City were an easy sell for Wiekens. The Blues had been unable to win promotion back to the Premier League at their first attempt but it felt like a big club and they told the potential signing about the clear ambition to make it back as soon as possible.
Not getting promotion
On May 19, 2001, Manchester City left the pitch at Maine Road wondering when their ground would next host top-flight football.
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