Duncan Ferguson might have bitten off more than he can chew by taking over Forest Green Rovers with six defeats in a miserable eight-game winless streak since being appointed boss of the League One club.
And the former Rangers and Everton striker certainly caused some amusement on the Gloucestershire club’s Twitter account after taking a bite out of a vegan croissant as part of a sponsorship deal with French bakers La Boulangère.
Ex-Scotland frontman Ferguson took over in January and the club have a meat-free policy imposed by eco owner Dale Vince. The 51-year-old, an uncompromising frontman during his playing days, suffered a 3-1 home defeat to Bristol Rovers on Saturday and would have been in no mood for laughing – but his tasting session had fans in hysterics.
