Brothers brought South American magic via Barnsley

Long before Mirandinha, Faustino Asprilla and Nolberto Solano graced the hallowed turf of Newcastle United’s St James’ Park, two brothers paved the way for South American footballers to play professionally in England.

However, although born in Chile – to an English mother – George and Ted Robledo had actually moved…

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