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RE: Boro's Next Manager

@lenmasterman I don't think it's big problem these days to be given the 'head coach' title instead of 'manager' as most clubs have restructured tha...

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btw David Wagner only recently became head of youth development at RB Leipzig where Jurgen Klopp is head of global soccer at Red Bull - so maybe unlik...

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@k-p-in-spain Not a bad shout given the options and another manager who was sacked by Young Boys for not winning the title - though he does have Ju...

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@pedro Yes that lack of recent managerial employment of Solskjaer does seem to be a problem after only lasting 6 months at Besiktas - The Champions...

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@pedro Interestingly, Young Boys sacked Wicky in early March 2024 after three successive defeats saw their lead in the Swiss Super League drop to j...

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Just as an aside... talking of artificial intelligence, I just read this exchange this morning on Airforce One as Trump talked to reporters about spec...

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@eboroacum In terms of Rob Edwards deciding to leave Boro maybe: 'I don't owe you anything'...

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Having given Wicky serious thought, I'm ruling him out on the basis that he's styling himself to look like Morrissey...

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@lenmasterman Unfortunately, online reporting has been reduced to providing content clicks for advertising and as Powmill said earlier the 24 hours...

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@lenmasterman Thanks Len, I actually clicked on a Gazette (Teesside Live) link purporting club chairman Steve Gibson explaining why he could re-app...

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@pedro It may well be that the strongest candidates will be attracted by our 2nd-place position and there's always a danger that a couple of defeat...

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@pedro It does sound from that article that the club are unlikely to appoint someone before Boro return to action against Oxford - which is quickly...

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More worryingly, there's gathering momentum in the media for Steven Gerrard - unfortunately it all seems to be based on what's best for Steven Gerrard...

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@exmil I did think about Danks but Bayern are having a great season - not sure he'd want to swap the Glamour of a big club and Champions League for...

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I still think the new head coach could be literally anyone as there's not really any sense of where the club are going in terms of who they will recru...

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@paulinboro Why would Hackney even contemplate a move to Wolves if he wanted to play in the PL - it would only be for 3 months anyway!

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@k-p-in-spain I'm prepared to give Carrick a pass for failing to turn Silvera, Burgzorg, Whittaker plus Iheanacho into a potent attacking force &#x...

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@original-fat-bob I did post recently that Michael Carrick with Adi Viveash is possible one of the best available options at the moment - but thoug...

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@presidentjump When opportunity knocks all you can say is "I mean that most sincerely folks"...

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@martin-bellamy My reservation of somebody unfamiliar with English football (neither played or managed) is that this is the last international brea...

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I'm not sure about Raphael Wicky, while it was claimed in his Wikipedia (Wickypedia?) entry that he won the Swiss Super League with Basel and Young Bo...

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@stircrazy I suspect he wasn't looking so much "drained" as the author suggested but a mixture of 'apprehensive' and 'guilty' as he knew Wolves wer...

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@original-fat-bob Brilliant - those quotes are embarrassingly funny!

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@jarkko I presume you're talking about Southgate and not Will Still 😉

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I wasn't initially too bothered about what Gary O'Neil did 16 years ago when he decided to deliberately pick up his tenth booking of the season and be...

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@rich-llewelyn-evans As long as Robbo agrees not to wear a tweed jacket with football shorts like last time...

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@rich-llewelyn-evans I think Solskjær is a credible prospect and fits the profile and as you say one of the good guys but Robbo hasn't been in a du...

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@selwynoz I think Will Still would be a big risk as Southampton was his first job in England and he only won 2 out of 13 games with a newly relegat...

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@presidentjump We don't know how long it will take to install a new head coach - when Michael Carrick replaced Chris Wilder it took over 3 weeks bu...

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