Michael Mancienne flourishes in Mighty Mouse's Hamburg footsteps
1 HR AGO - Chelsea's frustrated talent is playing a lead role on the stage where another Englishman, Kevin
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1 HR AGO - Chelsea's frustrated talent is playing a lead role on the stage where another Englishman, Kevin Keegan, remains a legendIt is not a bad time to be the only Englishman in the Bundesliga, even if the right-hand drive Range Rover Michael Mancienne parks outside Hamburg's stadium suggests he is not quite ready to buy into everything German. With Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund meeting in the Champions League final, and Pep Guardiola on his way over, Germany is the place to be in Mancienne's eyes. "This league is only getting bigger and better," he says.Two years have passed since Mancienne left Chelsea, the club where he had been since the age of eight, to follow in the footsteps of a former England international who will always be close to Hamburg hearts. "Mighty Mouse!" says Mancienne, referring to the moniker Kevin Keegan was given at Hamburg. "He was a legend here and they still love him to this day."Keegan spent three years with Hamburg back in the late 1970s, when the club won
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