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Online Monty

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Re: 5% Villa: Premiership Managers Ranked by Playing Ability
« Reply #45 on: April 18, 2012, 01:51:01 PM »
All goes to show that Sacchi was right when he said "a jockey doesn't have to have been born a horse". Playing and managing are completely different disciplines.

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Re: 5% Villa: Premiership Managers Ranked by Playing Ability
« Reply #46 on: April 18, 2012, 08:57:45 PM »
Is this list likely to be as accurate as the 'sexed-up' document regarding alleged weapons of mass destruction in Iraq?

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Re: 5% Villa: Premiership Managers Ranked by Playing Ability
« Reply #47 on: April 19, 2012, 07:49:15 PM »
But then, what credentials does Allie Campbell have to make these judgements, over any of us?
He doesn't. But I don't think he would claim to. He's a football fan, making a list like we all do.

Correct - the very point I was making in my rhetorical question!
« Last Edit: April 19, 2012, 07:51:32 PM by EffDee »

 


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