Never mind about If Hull and West Ham do this or that, who are you going to have in to replace Mick?
On 16 April 2010 22:54, Steven Millward <millward....@gmail.com> wrote: > OK. Even if one were to accept a modicum of logic to your argument and not > just banging a point of view to which you are too committed to change, who > are we going to get in as manager? > > Last time we had this debate you suggested Paul Ince, who went on to fail > spectacularly at Blackburn. > > I just don't see who there is to attract that is less risk than continuing > with Mick. Why would anyone from a team higher and more established in the > Premier League come to Wolves? And why would any manager from Italy or > Spain come to Wolves? And do any managers from the lower divisions offer > greater security than continuing with Mick. > > The answer to all three is "no" for me, but I'd love to hear who it should > be? > > You said he would never get us promoted and he did, and said he wouldn't > keep us up but he has. You'll probably say he won't take us to a top ten > finish but he has proven you wrong several times before, so why not this > time? > > I agree that we definitely do need a manager that can beat the likes of > Redknapp at a tactical level though. > > > > > > > > On 15 April 2010 22:43, Marcus Chantry <marcus.chan...@macquarie.com>wrote: > >> *"**He's played a simple game the second half of the season to guarantee >> survival.*" - that's because he's a simple man. >> >> >> He stated on the pre-season tour that his aim was to finish 17th, so if a >> simple game plan is all that is needed to guarantee survival, why hasn't he >> employed the same simple tactic from the opening day of the season rather >> than constantly changing players, formations and then playing players out of >> position. He knew from day one what he had at his disposal as he was the >> one that bought them. >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswol...@googlegroups.com] *On >> Behalf Of *Paul Taylor >> *Sent:* Friday, 16 April 2010 3:37 PM >> >> *To:* Wolves >> *Subject:* RE: [NSWolves] MM to be replaced at end of season? >> >> Isn't 4-5-1 a tactic, as well as not changing the side from week to >> week also a tactic. >> >> Given the total lack of mega-million pound talent on our books, he's done >> a great job. We surely have to be happy with where we are, and given some >> more funds next season I'm sure he'll be able to reveal more of his >> "tactics". He's played a simple game the second half of the season to >> guarantee survival. >> >> ------------------------------ >> Subject: RE: [NSWolves] MM to be replaced at end of season? >> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:17:42 +1000 >> From: marcus.chan...@macquarie.com >> To: nswolves@googlegroups.com >> >> I agree that there have been some good performances this season, but I >> think our current position in the table is more a reflection of how bad some >> of the teams below us have been (particularly Hull & Burnley) and also the >> fact that Pompey have imploded, rather than any reflection of the genius >> that MM possesses. Even though we currently sit in 14th position we are >> still only 3 points from a relegation spot with only our goal difference >> giving us any kind of security over the teams below us. >> >> If we do finish mid-table by stringing a couple of wins together before >> the end of the season then great, but MM hasn't displayed any signs that >> indicate that he can lift this side from a technical/tactical point of >> view. If we have aspirations of challenging the top half of the table in >> the next few years then we need to be looking at managers of a slightly >> higher calibre who can challenge the likes of Mancini, O'Neill, Moyes, >> Redknapp et al on a tactical level, and I personally don't think Mick has >> that in him. >> >> I don't think MM should be sacked on basis of under-performance. His >> achievements should be acknowledged and at the same time he should be >> encouraged to stand-aside in the interests of furthering the progress of >> Wolverhampton Wanderers (which would coincide with him walking out the exit >> door with a nice payout). A 1970 Bedford Bus might be sufficient to get a >> team to-and-from matches in the lower divisions but when it comes to >> competing at the highest level (including Europe) the Bedford simply isn't >> going to cut it and the club would need to upgrade its equipment. Coaching >> staff are like pieces of equipment, they can perform to a certain level but >> if you want to move past that level, you need to be better equipped with >> more refined and more flexible tools. Whilst MM is most certainly a tool, >> he's not the right type to get us any higher in this division. >> >> Just my thoughts (in a totally non-negative way). >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> *From:* nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswol...@googlegroups.com] *On >> Behalf Of *Steven Millward >> *Sent:* Thursday, 15 April 2010 10:58 AM >> *To:* nswolves@googlegroups.com >> *Subject:* Re: [NSWolves] MM to be replaced at end of season? >> >> A number of people on here said at the end of previous seasons that he'd >> taken us as far as he could and we're now looking like finishing mid-table >> in one of the world's best leagues. Presumably this continues every season >> until it goes wrong and all the nay-sayers can say "See, I told you Mick was >> no good." Even a stopped clock is right twice a day. >> >> I don't see what the goals-for total has got to do with it when points win >> prizes. Remember "One nil to the Arsenal?" >> >> If MM gets sacked for what he's done this season then we should all be >> worried about our jobs as no one is safe. There have been plenty of good >> performances this season season to make it enjoyable, and almost offset the >> tedium of negativity from so-called Wolves fans. >> >> On 13 April 2010 17:51, Paul Crowe <pcr...@contechengineering.com> wrote: >> >> Absolutely Buckley’s chance of this happening. The intention of my email >> was to explore what people think we need to do in terms of us consolidating >> our position in the Premier League? >> >> >> >> One argument is that MM has taken us as far as possible and we need >> someone with different ideas / skills to take us to the next level. Another >> is that MM has had his best ever year in the Prem, has learned a lot and >> should be given an opportunity next season to improve the team further. >> >> >> >> It will be interesting to see who MM buys in the summer, hopefully he can >> get most of the money back on the Hoff, Halford and Surman. Cash in on SEB >> his heart doesn’t seem to be in it for us anymore. >> >> >> >> *From:* nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswol...@googlegroups.com] *On >> Behalf Of *Paul Taylor >> *Sent:* Tuesday, 13 April 2010 5:07 PM >> *To:* Wolves >> >> *Subject:* RE: [NSWolves] MM to be replaced at end of season? >> >> >> >> >> >> Maybe so, but what are the chances of that happening? How can we get rid >> of "our best Manager in 30 years"? >> >> Next year with more confidence, our run won't be built upon our defence >> like this year (which has been pretty good in comparison to others). With a >> bit more dosh and quality MM may be able to build the squad, but will he >> spend wisely enough? I can't see him being booted unless we are in trouble. >> It will be a big call if he is let go. >> ------------------------------ >> >> Subject: RE: [NSWolves] MM to be replaced at end of season? >> Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 16:38:55 +1000 >> From: marcus.chan...@macquarie.com >> To: nswolves@googlegroups.com >> >> hear, hear >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> >> *From:* nswolves@googlegroups.com [mailto:nswol...@googlegroups.com] *On >> Behalf Of *Paul Crowe >> *Sent:* Tuesday, 13 April 2010 4:27 PM >> *To:* nswolves@googlegroups.com >> *Subject:* [NSWolves] MM to be replaced at end of season? >> >> Who thinks we should replace MM at the end of the season? >> >> >> >> Let’s face it 10 goals in all home games this season is not going to be >> acceptable again!! >> >> >> >> As for the 4-5-1 tactics that have apparently saved our season, these will >> not work again next season. Other Manager’s now know how we play and will >> change tactics to beat us. >> >> >> >> As much as I like the man I think he has taken us as far as he can and is >> capable of. He should be given a big pat on the back, a nice golden >> handshake and sent on his way. Moxey can join him at the Taxi rank as well. >> >> >> >> Time for a new broom and fresh ideas. >> >> >> >> Paul Crowe >> >> Sales Manager - Asia Pacific >> >> >> >> ConTech (Sydney Office) >> >> >> >> PO Box 3517 >> >> Rhodes Waterside >> >> Rhodes NSW 2138 >> >> Tel: 02 97396636 Fax: 02 97396542 >> >> Mob: 0406009562 >> >> Email: pcr...@contechengineering.com >> >> Website: www.contechengineering.com >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Pig's pudding - it's a mon's dinner aer kid The information contained in >> this email is confidential. If you are not the intended recipient, you may >> not disclose or use the information in this email in any way and should >> destroy any copies. 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