westhamonkey Tue 22 Jul 2014, 3:13 am
from the Beeb:
[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]He was a no-nonsense, tough-tackling hard man of football in the 1990s, who earned the nickname the Terminator, and played more than 250 times for West Ham.
Now Julian Dicks is back at the east London club, this time managing the women's football team.
"I've got 25-year-old twin daughters so I'm definitely in touch with my feminine side," says the former defender.
"I coached women's football in America and I really enjoyed it. Women footballers don't have egos like the men, they want to learn and they don't talk over you when you're speaking. It's different and refreshing," says Dicks.
His return to the Hammers came about fortuitously when an elderly gentlemen approached him at an event hosted by former Irons manager Billy Bonds at Dagenham & Redbridge three months ago.