Bloom took a punt on an inexperienced manager with Poyet who had no real track record, and it paid off spectacularly until the glass ceiling caught up with him. His second punt on Garcia was good but remained a work in progress when it ended. His third punt on Hyppia was disasterous. Hughton was...
Poyet was good for us. Without him we would still be hoofing the ball straight to players dressed in different colour shirts. Up until he started we were mostly woeful to watch.