"I think we won. The headware was then put to one side after that game, but with the Gills up against it in their next game, a superstition was born. In the next game, we struggled for the first half, so I was looking for my cap, I thought that was the reason. I'm pretty superstitious, most managers are you wear the same tie or the same suit if you win."
"He also never seemed the type to buy into fashion accessories, yet he would rarely be seen on the sideline without his trademark baseball cap. You may like The cap would follow him to each of his clubs So why did the Welshman embrace this trademark look? It wasn't branding, sponsorship or any fashion reasons - but superstition. Pulis began his managerial career with Bournemouth,"
Tony Pulis prioritized results and built teams defined by grit rather than flair. He rarely embraced fashion accessories but consistently wore a baseball cap on the sideline. The cap originated early in his managerial career at Gillingham after a rainy match, when he associated wearing a cap with a comeback win and developed a superstition. The cap accompanied him through multiple clubs, including two Stoke City spells that delivered five Premier League seasons. The cap became a recognizable symbol of his managerial identity, as emblematic to fans as team traits like Rory Delap's long throws.
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