And Spurs boss Harry Redknapp - who can offer Bellamy the carrot of Champions
League football - is understood to be ready to finance a pounds 5m move for the Cardiff-born striker by selling Robbie Keane to Aston Villa.
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Barry said: "This year, in terms of england, it has not been a problem for me not playing Champions
League football. It is not the be-all and end-all to be playing in the Champions League but it does help coming into the World Cup playing at the top level."
"I expect him to get them back in the top four and Champions
League football on a regular basis.
Ahead of tonight's FA Cup third-round replay with Stoke, Mort (pictured) said: "We are not necessarily going to interest a manager who is already at a team playing Champions
League football or whose only ambition is to manage a top team in, say, Spain or Italy."
Kluivert won't have Champions
League football next season unless Barcelona win it this year.
He worked alongside his son Jason in steering Bridgend Street to a record-breaking season in the South Wales Senior
League football two years ago.
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And when Park Avenue were around, West Yorkshire also had Halifax Town, making it five clubs playing
League football.
Summary: Sunderland striker Darren Bent dealt former club Spurs' hopes of Champions
League football a major blow.
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League Football: Wigan Athletic v Bolton Wanderers (KO 8pm) Sky Sports 2, 7.30pm Football League: Bournemouth v Notts County (KO 7.45pm).
He tasted Premier
League football for the first time last season with the Tigers, but insists that his career has taken a big leap forward by signing for an established top-flight side this summer.