It's funny how history is being rewritten! The facts are, Potter was BHA manager for just over three years. In the first two seasons of his leadership we finished 15th and 16th. These seasons included some pretty awful runs (in 19/20 we only won three games in the second half of the season; in...
If Potter had done things the right way we wouldn't be having this discussion, because there wouldn't have been any booing yesterday. I would love to have welcomed Potter back as a returning hero - with special applause for Bruno (and possibly Ben Roberts). But unfortunately Potter mucked it up...
If he had any sense he would have said them BEFORE the match. That's part of my point. And I'm not asking him to respect me - i'm just observing that - for someone who has a big reputation for his emotional intelligence - it seemed strangely lacking yesterday.
It's odd isn't it. I'm sure he must have given a lot of thought to his return to the Amex - and if he really DID have all that EI, he would have said something like "I can completely understand the fans' reaction - we had a great thing going, and obviously for me and the whole backroom team to...