Jim Smith let me pick the bus music en route to my Derby debut against Manchester United we arrived at Old Trafford to the sound of salsa!': Premier League cult hero recalls arriving in England

Paulo Wanchope reflected on his iconic debut for Derby County against Manchester United, where he scored a memorable goal and felt relaxed thanks to a salsa soundtrack.

Jim Smith, Wanchope's manager, played salsa music on the team bus to calm him before his debut, showcasing his caring nature and creating an unforgettable experience for the player.

Wanchope cherished his goal against Manchester United, stating the moment was special as it relieved him after collecting the ball and attacking the field.

The relationship between Wanchope and Jim Smith was pivotal, with Smith's tough but caring approach helping Wanchope settle into life and training in England.

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