28 Feb 2017 09:25:16
Been a lot of names flying around for our manager/ coach role. I wanted to look at identifying the correct candidate in another way. Instead of look at the man -look at the desired attributes. Not definitive, but here are my thoughts . Please feel free to add/ delete where you think fit

Proven experience of managing teams in top flight football. Min 10 years
All coaching badges in place
Tactically astute
Track record of young player development
Experience of winning matches in Europe
Media savvy
Good man manager
Experience of using sports science
Experience of using performance statistics
Winning mentality
Knows the history of our club
Has previously worked with DoF.


1.) 28 Feb 2017
28 Feb 2017 11:43:58
Your expectations are pretty high BarcaBear. While those qualities would be ideal, I can't think of anyone that fits your criteria. Would be better if you rank your criteria from most important to least important to give a better sense of what you deem an acceptable manager for us.


2.) 28 Feb 2017
28 Feb 2017 14:48:47
Brendan rodgers didn't have at least 3 of them


3.) 28 Feb 2017
28 Feb 2017 18:34:10
2 things i'd love to see happening. First, fellow bears stop buying the Daily Rebel. secondly if you subscribe to B T, tell em your switching to SKYif they don't get rid of that c&&t Chris Sutton.