Source: Daily_Mail
'Mollycoddled' modern players have it too easy, says gnarled Steve Bruce
'Mollycoddled': Bruce[LNB]Sunderland manager Steve Bruce has warned today's young footballers are 'mollycoddled' and over-protected.[LNB]He is concerned about the type of players the modern day academies are manufacturing and said: 'There is a danger they are too mollycoddled, even here. [LNB]'Anyone coming here as a 10-year-old can put Sunderland strips on and play on a wonderful surface in lovely surroundings and get changed in dressing rooms with heated floors.[LNB]'In my day it was a cold shower, concrete bloody floors and changing in the car occasionally. It doesn't necessarily make them better players.'[LNB] England new boy Henderson struggling to cope, admits Sunderland boss BruceBruce can't wait for January sales to shore up injury-hit Sunderland defenceSUNDERLAND AFC
