From today's Times:
Brighton, top of the second division, yesterday dismissed speculation that Paul Merson, the Walsall captain, is set to become their player-manager. While contenders may include Adams, the former England captain, and Gary Johnson, who has led Yeovil Town into the Nationwide...
There are a lot of posts about who the new manager should or should not be, or the qualities needed. However, there does not seem to be any "leaks" about who Dick Knight is/has been talking to about the position.
Does anyone have any news?
I cannot say that i have seen anything wrong with Dick Knights handling of the situation, given that Coppell showed his reluctance to come back in the summer.
However, he should be judged on how long it takes him to find a new manager, who that is, and where the compensation goes!
I think that...
Guy Butters is playing very well for us at the moment. Why must you keep taking the piss out of his weight? I think it's great when the other team's players fall over after running into him!
No, they asked Dick Knight for permission, and the pound signs for compensation started spinning in his eyes! More money to spend on Falmer instead of the playing side!:nono:
I think that he left because the pressure of managing a team at the top of the league was too much for him.
That was the reason for the delay in going to Reading, their recent form has taken the pressure off, and it will be like trying to keep us up last year - nobody expected it, so he was...