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I'm sure most people would agree about that, but the reality is that the players and management are not focusing on the JPT because it doesn't get them to where they want to be, ie, the Championship. Players won't be taking on that 50/50 challenge that they might if it was an important league...

To me it's about mindset, and that is the key difference between the two men The fact is, Poyet is expecting to manage at a higher level For Poyet, doing well in either the League Cup or JPT would potentially undermine his chances of going up, which is his sole aim. If he got the team to a JPT...

I think it's all about expectation. Poyet's longer term aims are such that the JPT is not a priority, and anything that isn't a priority gets in the way. For Abbott, it represents the best he is likely to achieve