"At least from my experience, if you keep working hard you still have a chance … I think attitude is more important than talent. So that is one of the basic principles for me to give advice to the [new] coach to choose players to revamp the team.”I like this. Attitude and hard work is the key.
Quote from: bob on May 19, 2016, 03:00:10 PMTop 6 in five years sounds sensible.Then he blew it.The past 6 years certainly. And the 200 Cup final while we're at it.
Top 6 in five years sounds sensible.Then he blew it.
Quote from: Stirchley Villain on May 19, 2016, 03:15:33 PMQuote from: bob on May 19, 2016, 03:00:10 PMTop 6 in five years sounds sensible.Then he blew it.The past 6 years certainly. And the 200 Cup final while we're at it.Fucking hell, our past is longer than I thought! How did we get on?
Quote from: Percy McCarthy on May 19, 2016, 04:07:09 PMQuote from: Stirchley Villain on May 19, 2016, 03:15:33 PMQuote from: bob on May 19, 2016, 03:00:10 PMTop 6 in five years sounds sensible.Then he blew it.The past 6 years certainly. And the 200 Cup final while we're at it.Fucking hell, our past is longer than I thought! How did we get on?It was a bit of a massacre. Of course they set lions on you in those days.
“My ambition is to bring Villa to the top six in less than five years
Asked about his first match at Villa Park, the entrepreneur said: “You know the feeling there. It’s not like excitement, it is like a shock when you are in that environment.”
So how will FFP (or whatever guise it is in now) affect us in the next year?