yattongas
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Post by yattongas on Nov 20, 2023 15:49:23 GMT
Have also heard its Mangan, 1.5 year deal though. This rules out Mangan !
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Post by GasAttacK on Nov 20, 2023 15:53:20 GMT
If they give it to Mangan I predict he'll be sacked before the end of February. Hope I'm wrong.
I can't understand why they'd give him a deal of more than 6 months. Surely he'd take anything that was offered.
What are the chances of him getting another managers job in the football league? Slim to none I would have thought.
He might even struggle to get a coaching job now Barton is out of work and might lose his job here if a new manager comes in.
Personally, I hope he doesn't get the job, but if he does, they'd be mad to give him more than 6 months in my opinion.
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Post by rovers78 on Nov 20, 2023 16:03:41 GMT
Fairly certain they are waiting to see how he gets on at Derby and possibly Crewe before making a final decision. My understand is that it’ll be him, and it’ll be this week. If they want ANOTHER two games before deciding anything….then they really do have no idea what they’re Dam doing
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 20, 2023 16:08:32 GMT
As nice and likeable chap that Mangan is' he is nit the man to take us forward. I will be devasted if he is given the job as I personally believe it will end in heartbreak' maybe even for us come May
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 20, 2023 16:20:29 GMT
This is on paper a very good squad' but in my humble opinion we need a new/fresh approach and I think we would turn draws into wins etc
Not saying we would get outright promotion but at least finish the next5 to 6 months showing a little more than what we have shown. Rebuild in Summer and then pray that we could be serious pro.orion contenders.
Mangan is NOT OUR MAN
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Post by gassince1957 on Nov 20, 2023 16:22:33 GMT
As nice and likeable chap that Mangan is' he is nit the man to take us forward. I will be devasted if he is given the job as I personally believe it will end in heartbreak' maybe even for us come May Really? Correct me if I'm wrong but under Joey we always struggled to beat "lowly" teams. Other than Reading Mangan's team has beaten these so-called lowly teams and the defence seems to have been improved. Is the football as entertaining as Joey's team - no, obviously, but it's really hard to beat under Mangan. Let's see what happens at Derby on Saturday followed by Orient next Tuesday. 4 points would indicate Mangan knows what he's doing, 3 points wouldn't be bad, anything less and maybe there's a problem!
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 20, 2023 16:28:50 GMT
As nice and likeable chap that Mangan is' he is nit the man to take us forward. I will be devasted if he is given the job as I personally believe it will end in heartbreak' maybe even for us come May Really? Correct me if I'm wrong but under Joey we always struggled to beat "lowly" teams. Other than Reading Mangan's team has beaten these so-called lowly teams and the defence seems to have been improved. Is the football as entertaining as Joey's team - no, obviously, but it's really hard to beat under Mangan. Let's see what happens at Derby on Saturday followed by Orient next Tuesday. 4 points would indicate Mangan knows what he's doing, 3 points wouldn't be bad, anything less and maybe there's a problem! I don't live past 1979....I respect your opinion but I don't feel Mangan is our man. RESPECT MY OPINION TOO!
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Post by gasandelectricity on Nov 20, 2023 16:29:07 GMT
Looking forward to Mangan getting us promoted and proving many of you wrong .
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 20, 2023 16:30:15 GMT
Really? Correct me if I'm wrong but under Joey we always struggled to beat "lowly" teams. Other than Reading Mangan's team has beaten these so-called lowly teams and the defence seems to have been improved. Is the football as entertaining as Joey's team - no, obviously, but it's really hard to beat under Mangan. Let's see what happens at Derby on Saturday followed by Orient next Tuesday. 4 points would indicate Mangan knows what he's doing, 3 points wouldn't be bad, anything less and maybe there's a problem! I don't live past 1979....I respect your opinion but I don't feel Mangan is our man. RESPECT MY OPINION TOO! PS since JB left we got Kevin Bond back too' hence the defensive improvement
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Post by Topper Gas on Nov 20, 2023 16:52:53 GMT
T his is on paper a very good squad' but in my humble opinion we need a new/fresh approach and I think we would turn draws into wins etc Not saying we would get outright promotion but at least finish the next5 to 6 months showing a little more than what we have shown. Rebuild in Summer and then pray that we could be serious pro.orion contenders. Mangan is NOT OUR MAN Why do we need to rebuild a very good squad in the summer? Surely all we need is a few tweaks?
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Post by lavalamp on Nov 20, 2023 17:00:29 GMT
T his is on paper a very good squad' but in my humble opinion we need a new/fresh approach and I think we would turn draws into wins etc Not saying we would get outright promotion but at least finish the next5 to 6 months showing a little more than what we have shown. Rebuild in Summer and then pray that we could be serious pro.orion contenders. Mangan is NOT OUR MAN Why do we need to rebuild a very good squad in the summer? Surely all we need is a few tweaks? Lots of players contracts expiring and all the loan players go back as well. www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/contract-status-every-bristol-rovers-8829416
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Post by pirate on Nov 20, 2023 17:03:03 GMT
T his is on paper a very good squad' but in my humble opinion we need a new/fresh approach and I think we would turn draws into wins etc Not saying we would get outright promotion but at least finish the next5 to 6 months showing a little more than what we have shown. Rebuild in Summer and then pray that we could be serious pro.orion contenders. Mangan is NOT OUR MAN Why do we need to rebuild a very good squad in the summer? Surely all we need is a few tweaks? Just the 16 players out-of-contract or on loan.
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Post by aghast on Nov 20, 2023 17:11:25 GMT
Really? Correct me if I'm wrong but under Joey we always struggled to beat "lowly" teams. Other than Reading Mangan's team has beaten these so-called lowly teams and the defence seems to have been improved. Is the football as entertaining as Joey's team - no, obviously, but it's really hard to beat under Mangan. Let's see what happens at Derby on Saturday followed by Orient next Tuesday. 4 points would indicate Mangan knows what he's doing, 3 points wouldn't be bad, anything less and maybe there's a problem! I don't live past 1979....I respect your opinion but I don't feel Mangan is our man. RESPECT MY OPINION TOO! You don't live past 1979?
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Post by wallywalters on Nov 20, 2023 17:14:39 GMT
If the decision has been made that it's mangan then I don't understand why it hasn't been announced. They can't be 100% on it and if they don't announce it until they see how we play against derby then that's ridiculous. They have had almost 4 weeks to decide.
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 20, 2023 17:33:36 GMT
T his is on paper a very good squad' but in my humble opinion we need a new/fresh approach and I think we would turn draws into wins etc Not saying we would get outright promotion but at least finish the next5 to 6 months showing a little more than what we have shown. Rebuild in Summer and then pray that we could be serious pro.orion contenders. Mangan is NOT OUR MAN Why do we need to rebuild a very good squad in the summer? Surely all we need is a few tweaks? Because half of them will be gone
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 20, 2023 17:34:56 GMT
Why do we need to rebuild a very good squad in the summer? Surely all we need is a few tweaks? Because half of them will be gone ..in the summer we would lose nearly have the squad' again we would need to rebuild
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Post by Deleted on Nov 20, 2023 17:52:04 GMT
For all this talk of “best squad ever” there’s not many of them I’d be rushing to renew contracts on
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Post by lastminutewinner on Nov 20, 2023 17:56:52 GMT
As nice and likeable chap that Mangan is' he is nit the man to take us forward. I will be devasted if he is given the job as I personally believe it will end in heartbreak' maybe even for us come May Really? Correct me if I'm wrong but under Joey we always struggled to beat "lowly" teams. Other than Reading Mangan's team has beaten these so-called lowly teams and the defence seems to have been improved. Is the football as entertaining as Joey's team - no, obviously, but it's really hard to beat under Mangan. Let's see what happens at Derby on Saturday followed by Orient next Tuesday. 4 points would indicate Mangan knows what he's doing, 3 points wouldn't be bad, anything less and maybe there's a problem! It helps that the opposition are missing sitters recently too. We seemed to get punished every time under Barton where they scored with their only attempts on goal. Carlisle was the only time we looked fairly comfortable
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Post by pirate on Nov 20, 2023 18:08:17 GMT
For all this talk of “best squad ever” there’s not many of them I’d be rushing to renew contracts on Of the 16 out-of-contract or on loan I'd probably only offer a deal to Hoole. It is a fantastic opportunity in the summer for the new manager to reshape the squad how he sees fit.
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Post by gassince1957 on Nov 20, 2023 18:26:28 GMT
Really? Correct me if I'm wrong but under Joey we always struggled to beat "lowly" teams. Other than Reading Mangan's team has beaten these so-called lowly teams and the defence seems to have been improved. Is the football as entertaining as Joey's team - no, obviously, but it's really hard to beat under Mangan. Let's see what happens at Derby on Saturday followed by Orient next Tuesday. 4 points would indicate Mangan knows what he's doing, 3 points wouldn't be bad, anything less and maybe there's a problem! I don't live past 1979....I respect your opinion but I don't feel Mangan is our man. RESPECT MY OPINION TOO! No need to shout - where did I disrespect your opinion - I simply disagreed with it. Is that not allowed in your little world?
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