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Post by rainhamgas on Nov 10, 2023 12:07:58 GMT
Serious question, has Gark Monk got a nickname? Yes…..Harry
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Post by gasandelectricity on Nov 10, 2023 12:08:53 GMT
Well if he wants back in then a bit of part time help might help him back in the game even if he doesn’t get paid.
The longer he’s away the less likely he’ll get back into it.
What better club to do it with too?
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Post by neilv93 on Nov 10, 2023 12:15:19 GMT
Well if he wants back in then a bit of part time help might help him back in the game even if he doesn’t get paid. The longer he’s away the less likely he’ll get back into it.
What better club to do it with too?True but given his personality, he'll always find media work. Agreed though if he's on about grass time or 'DOF-ing'.
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Post by gingerandwhitegas on Nov 10, 2023 12:19:16 GMT
Thanks Bideford for updating me on Monks 'style' , esp at Swansea. I knew they beat some top clubs and had good placings under him , just the memory banks
couldn't remember the brand of footie.
Has he thrown his hat in the ring? If so , like others I'd be interested why the 3 year sabatical.
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Post by neilv93 on Nov 10, 2023 12:24:05 GMT
Thanks Bideford for updating me on Monks 'style' , esp at Swansea. I knew they beat some top clubs and had good placings under him , just the memory banks
couldn't remember the brand of footie.
Has he thrown his hat in the ring? If so , like others I'd be interested why the 3 year sabatical.
He was actively linked with the Sampdoria job recently, which has a slightly different appeal to BS7. Ultimately Pirlo has kept his job and the links were probably more to do with the ex Leeds owner, Andrea Radrizzani.
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Post by gasmania on Nov 10, 2023 12:26:40 GMT
Monk is a panellist for this next week so might be out in Miami.
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Post by Russgas on Nov 10, 2023 12:54:10 GMT
My worry with Monk is the article someone posted about funny goings on at was it Birmingham? With the agents and all that. Otherwise I’d be all in for Monk Yes forgot about that. I think it was mboro as well wasn't it, and allegedly some type of cover up going on after transfer dealings,maybe that's why he has not fancied getting back in the hot seat these past few years?
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Post by gasandelectricity on Nov 10, 2023 14:10:44 GMT
My worry with Monk is the article someone posted about funny goings on at was it Birmingham? With the agents and all that. Otherwise I’d be all in for Monk Yes forgot about that. I think it was mboro as well wasn't it, and allegedly some type of cover up going on after transfer dealings,maybe that's why he has not fancied getting back in the hot seat these past few years? Worse - perhaps it’s why nobody will give him a job!
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Post by BrightonGas on Nov 10, 2023 14:29:14 GMT
My worry with Monk is the article someone posted about funny goings on at was it Birmingham? With the agents and all that. Otherwise I’d be all in for Monk Yes forgot about that. I think it was mboro as well wasn't it, and allegedly some type of cover up going on after transfer dealings,maybe that's why he has not fancied getting back in the hot seat these past few years? I like the look of him, apologies for the link! At least if the club read the forum they can have the conversation with him. Maybe it's all bo77ocks
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Post by pirate on Nov 10, 2023 14:45:38 GMT
My worry with Monk is the article someone posted about funny goings on at was it Birmingham? With the agents and all that. Otherwise I’d be all in for Monk Yes forgot about that. I think it was mboro as well wasn't it, and allegedly some type of cover up going on after transfer dealings,maybe that's why he has not fancied getting back in the hot seat these past few years? Martin Braithwaite and Britt Assombalonga signed by Monk in the Championship for a combined £24 million. Very questionable decision making! Compare that to someone like Karl Robinson who has actually proven he can get promotion from this level, had multiple playoff finishes and has an excellent track record of signing, developing and then selling on players, having generated £10.4m from the likes of Luke McNally, Rob Atkinson, Rob Dickie, Shandon Baptiste, Gavin Whyte and Tariqe Fosu. www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbroughs-garry-monk-failed-pitch-14078648
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Post by Topper Gas on Nov 10, 2023 14:56:10 GMT
Only the one promotion though all the others he's bottled in the play offs?
Still think if AM gets a result tomorrow and puts us within another win of the top 6 he'll get the job.
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Post by Gas Go Marching In on Nov 10, 2023 14:56:32 GMT
Yes forgot about that. I think it was mboro as well wasn't it, and allegedly some type of cover up going on after transfer dealings,maybe that's why he has not fancied getting back in the hot seat these past few years? Martin Braithwaite and Britt Assombalonga signed by Monk in the Championship for a combined £24 million. Very questionable decision making! Compare that to someone like Karl Robinson who has actually proven he can get promotion from this level, had multiple playoff finishes and has an excellent track record of signing, developing and then selling on players, having generated £10.4m from the likes of Luke McNally, Rob Atkinson, Rob Dickie, Shandon Baptiste, Gavin Whyte and Tariqe Fosu. www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbroughs-garry-monk-failed-pitch-14078648 Monk it is then.
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Post by westfieldgas on Nov 10, 2023 14:58:15 GMT
Maybe the new man in charge will be watching from the stands Saturday, really hoping for KR the more the days pass. Not totally convinced Mangan is the answer, even short term.
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Post by pirate on Nov 10, 2023 15:21:24 GMT
Only the one promotion though all the others he's bottled in the play offs? Still think if AM gets a result tomorrow and puts us within another win of the top 6 he'll get the job. Decent record when you consider our football club haven't reached the league one playoffs in 25 years.
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Post by daniel300380 on Nov 10, 2023 15:38:46 GMT
Yes forgot about that. I think it was mboro as well wasn't it, and allegedly some type of cover up going on after transfer dealings,maybe that's why he has not fancied getting back in the hot seat these past few years? Martin Braithwaite and Britt Assombalonga signed by Monk in the Championship for a combined £24 million. Very questionable decision making! Compare that to someone like Karl Robinson who has actually proven he can get promotion from this level, had multiple playoff finishes and has an excellent track record of signing, developing and then selling on players, having generated £10.4m from the likes of Luke McNally, Rob Atkinson, Rob Dickie, Shandon Baptiste, Gavin Whyte and Tariqe Fosu. www.gazettelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/middlesbroughs-garry-monk-failed-pitch-14078648 It says in that article, that they don't know who decided on the players they brought in. So we don't know, if he made those bad decisions. The amount of managers that they had in year, suggests that something else was going on behind the scenes. The biggest worry for my regarding Monk, would be the time he has spent out if the game and does he know a lot about League 1?? I'm glad I'm not making the decisions!
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Post by Quarters on Nov 10, 2023 15:45:13 GMT
Only the one promotion though all the others he's bottled in the play offs? Still think if AM gets a result tomorrow and puts us within another win of the top 6 he'll get the job. He bottled? We're his tactics wrong, team selection wrong? Did the players bottle it?
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Post by daniel300380 on Nov 10, 2023 15:45:20 GMT
Only the one promotion though all the others he's bottled in the play offs? Still think if AM gets a result tomorrow and puts us within another win of the top 6 he'll get the job. Decent record when you consider our football club haven't reached the league one playoffs in 25 years. That makes me feel old! It all started to go wrong when we went into the new millennium. We were fighting for promotion then. We finished poorly and we're relegated to the fourth tier for the first time!
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Post by gingerandwhitegas on Nov 11, 2023 13:11:42 GMT
Challinor on football focus , very impressive , asked why more higher div clubs dont go in for him. He said he couldn't understand it.
Be a good poach for the gas , but don't think it'll happen. Stockport , highly likely to be up , plus compensation , I see it has a no go.
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Post by Gashead73 on Nov 11, 2023 13:19:56 GMT
Maybe the new man in charge will be watching from the stands Saturday, really hoping for KR the more the days pass. Not totally convinced Mangan is the answer, even short term. Totally agree. I don't feel AM is the longterm gaffer. My views have changed over the past week ir so, I'll gladly take Robinson or Monk.
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Post by bridgwatergas on Nov 11, 2023 13:33:27 GMT
Maybe the new man in charge will be watching from the stands Saturday, really hoping for KR the more the days pass. Not totally convinced Mangan is the answer, even short term. Totally agree. I don't feel AM is the longterm gaffer. My views have changed over the past week ir so, I'll gladly take Robinson or Monk. If Monk is available and really interested then we should make a massive effort to get him through the door it would show the fans we are serious at making a real go of things. I wouldn't mind if it was Robinson but for me Mangan isn't the way to go.
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