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Post by okebournegas83 on Nov 11, 2023 13:52:30 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 really hits home !! 😢
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Post by Claremont Gas on Nov 11, 2023 14:52:49 GMT
Win today and Mangan is surely going to get the job … Anything else and it’s Monk or Robinson.
Think We will have an announcement next week.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2023 15:12:24 GMT
Win today and Mangan is surely going to get the job … Anything else and it’s Monk or Robinson. Think We will have an announcement next week. You and your lad need to offer your consultancy services, incredible football knowledges 😂👍
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Post by Claremont Gas on Nov 11, 2023 15:28:54 GMT
Win today and Mangan is surely going to get the job … Anything else and it’s Monk or Robinson. Think We will have an announcement next week. You and your lad need to offer your consultancy services, incredible football knowledges 😂👍 You scamp … last time I give you Minstrels !
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2023 15:39:03 GMT
Oxford winning again, Manning and the club did an incredible job from March when he was appointed, I can’t help but think we should be challenging with them.
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Post by bluegas on Nov 11, 2023 16:11:32 GMT
Oxford winning again, Manning and the club did an incredible job from March when he was appointed, I can’t help but think we should be challenging with them. I think we all think that. It's why the owners sacked JB.
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Post by purdownpoacher1 on Nov 11, 2023 17:51:26 GMT
Hope mangan gets the job 💙👍utg
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2023 17:53:35 GMT
Hope mangan gets the job 💙👍utg I’d certainly not upset the apple cart and move him on now. He’s kind of put the club in a position where , despite not being convincing, it’s hard to not give him the job now
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Post by wallywalters on Nov 11, 2023 17:55:51 GMT
I really like mangs. He comes across really well and it's evident the players are right behind him.
That being said i think we still need to appoint elsewhere.
His 3 league games have been against awful teams and we have got progressively worse in all 3.
Northampton we were good for 45 then awful for 45
Reading we were good for about 15 minutes
Then today we were even worse than at reading.
We've proper got away with it due to the easy run of fixtures in my opinion.
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Post by eric on Nov 11, 2023 18:03:27 GMT
I really like mangs. He comes across really well and it's evident the players are right behind him. That being said i think we still need to appoint elsewhere. His 3 league games have been against awful teams and we have got progressively worse in all 3. Northampton we were good for 45 then awful for 45 Reading we were good for about 15 minutes Then today we were even worse than at reading. We've proper got away with it due to the easy run of fixtures in my opinion. With the experienced players we’ve had on the pitch in those 3 games I reckon we could have got the same amount of points without a manager. No way I’d be giving the job to Mangan if his dress rehearsal is against 3 of the worst teams in the division when our aspirations are to be a top six team. I do like Mangan and clearly the players do too so I hope he can stay as number two to a new manager. With the right man the playoffs are more than a realistic goal.
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Post by socrates on Nov 11, 2023 18:06:59 GMT
I really like mangs. He comes across really well and it's evident the players are right behind him. That being said i think we still need to appoint elsewhere. His 3 league games have been against awful teams and we have got progressively worse in all 3. Northampton we were good for 45 then awful for 45 Reading we were good for about 15 minutes Then today we were even worse than at reading. We've proper got away with it due to the easy run of fixtures in my opinion. I thought we were miles better than against reading today. The reading game was like having Barton back and trying to be the league 1 barca it was a horrible performance. Today was a typical scrappy league 1 away performance win. I like Mangan but the reading game put me off him I thought here we go it’s Barton Mk 2 but today made me think perhaps he’s the right man again. It’s a big call for the owners and they’ll probably make it in the next two weeks which wouldn’t give Mangan another game to prove he’s the man. But he’s unbeaten so he’s done well and I’m grateful for him filling in and getting us in the top half after Barton’s sacking whatever happens.
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Post by wallywalters on Nov 11, 2023 18:30:48 GMT
I really like mangs. He comes across really well and it's evident the players are right behind him. That being said i think we still need to appoint elsewhere. His 3 league games have been against awful teams and we have got progressively worse in all 3. Northampton we were good for 45 then awful for 45 Reading we were good for about 15 minutes Then today we were even worse than at reading. We've proper got away with it due to the easy run of fixtures in my opinion. I thought we were miles better than against reading today. The reading game was like having Barton back and trying to be the league 1 barca it was a horrible performance. Today was a typical scrappy league 1 away performance win. I like Mangan but the reading game put me off him I thought here we go it’s Barton Mk 2 but today made me think perhaps he’s the right man again. It’s a big call for the owners and they’ll probably make it in the next two weeks which wouldn’t give Mangan another game to prove he’s the man. But he’s unbeaten so he’s done well and I’m grateful for him filling in and getting us in the top half after Barton’s sacking whatever happens. The midfield ( apart from woods ) were a lot better today than reading il give you that.
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Post by Deleted on Nov 11, 2023 18:32:42 GMT
I really like mangs. He comes across really well and it's evident the players are right behind him. That being said i think we still need to appoint elsewhere. His 3 league games have been against awful teams and we have got progressively worse in all 3. Northampton we were good for 45 then awful for 45 Reading we were good for about 15 minutes Then today we were even worse than at reading. We've proper got away with it due to the easy run of fixtures in my opinion. I thought we were miles better than against reading today. The reading game was like having Barton back and trying to be the league 1 barca it was a horrible performance. Today was a typical scrappy league 1 away performance win. I like Mangan but the reading game put me off him I thought here we go it’s Barton Mk 2 but today made me think perhaps he’s the right man again. It’s a big call for the owners and they’ll probably make it in the next two weeks which wouldn’t give Mangan another game to prove he’s the man. But he’s unbeaten so he’s done well and I’m grateful for him filling in and getting us in the top half after Barton’s sacking whatever happens. Agree Socs, I’m actually coming to the idea of Mangs now being given until the end of the season as long as a proper DOF is brought in and scouting network assembled. Mangs is showing maturity as a manager, he went today 💯 Cogs and got the job done and what he’s paid to do, 3 points. Some entertain at home, Cobblers wins, football is simple and are not Barca as you say. The previous manager was used to drinking champagne and expected it at our level at our size club and we gave him a champagne budget and look at where it got us, playing his way. I was at Cams, Posh, Oxford, I can honestly say if we had gone the Mangd/Cogs route instead of Barca passing with not good enough players, we’d have got 3-6 points more. Only a fool is too stubborn to change, thankfully Mangs has his own mindset. And to all the ones on the match day thread saying the football is crap, Mangs isn’t the man. You are the same ones who boycotted Cogs but there was 1,100 that day going wild at the end at Portman Road!! We now have fans who also want champagne football but only paying £25 to get in and not putting any more in!!!!!! We are Bristol Rovers, we are always skint, the ground is a disaster, I just want us to win more than we lose! If Mangs can keep us winning like this, if we can have a window and run at 6th place, what is the issue if it’s done drinking warm cava, it’s the same end result?! Finally, JCH made himself in the game again and got his name out there playing upfront in a Cogs direct side, how many free kicks did he win us with the punt into him?! Get on the cava lads 🥂
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Post by pudseygas on Nov 11, 2023 18:37:47 GMT
Ffs guys Mangs is not the man for the job. He's had a free pass against 3 weak teams. I've seen nothing tactically that shows he's capable of mixing it up and changing things mid game when needed.
We need a strong manager to come in and implement their plan and tactics. We are in a good position and have a good squad of players. There's no reason we can't make the play offs this season with the right man and a few additions in Jan.
Just because he's won a few games and put points on the board does not mean he's the best man for the job unfortunately
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Post by socrates on Nov 11, 2023 18:39:17 GMT
I thought we were miles better than against reading today. The reading game was like having Barton back and trying to be the league 1 barca it was a horrible performance. Today was a typical scrappy league 1 away performance win. I like Mangan but the reading game put me off him I thought here we go it’s Barton Mk 2 but today made me think perhaps he’s the right man again. It’s a big call for the owners and they’ll probably make it in the next two weeks which wouldn’t give Mangan another game to prove he’s the man. But he’s unbeaten so he’s done well and I’m grateful for him filling in and getting us in the top half after Barton’s sacking whatever happens. Agree Socs, I’m actually coming to the idea of Mangs now being given until the end of the season as long as a proper DOF is brought in and scouting network assembled. Mangs is showing maturity as a manager, he went today 💯 Cogs and got the job done and what he’s paid to do, 3 points. Some entertain at home, Cobblers wins, football is simple and are not Barca as you say. The previous manager was used to drinking champagne and expected it at our level at our size club and we gave him a champagne budget and look at where it got us, playing his way. I was at Cams, Posh, Oxford, I can honestly say if we had gone the Mangd/Cogs route instead of Barca passing with not good enough players, we’d have got 3-6 points more. Only a fool is too stubborn to change, thankfully Mangs has his own mindset. And to all the ones on the match day thread saying the football is crap, Mangs isn’t the man. You are the same ones who boycotted Cogs but there was 1,100 that day going wild at the end at Portman Road!! We now have fans who also want champagne football but only paying £25 to get in and not putting any more in!!!!!! We are Bristol Rovers, we are always skint, the ground is a disaster, I just want us to win more than we lose! If Mangs can keep us winning like this, if we can have a window and run at 6th place, what is the issue if it’s done drinking warm cava, it’s the same end result?! Finally, JCH made himself in the game again and got his name out there playing upfront in a Cogs direct side, how many free kicks did he win us with the punt into him?! Get on the cava lads 🥂 I’m not so sure he went 100% cogs tactically today to be honest. Coughlan had us playing 532 and the midfield 3 were all defensive creating a screen across the back 5. Today we were 4231 and we didn’t only lump it we played too just much more quicker than Barton had us playing and we never really got going because generally we weren’t on it as an attacking unit( bar Chris Martin who I thought played some good flick ons with head and feet but unfortunately Vale and Collins didn’t play well) I think Mangs wanted us to play some nice football today , just not tika taka and it turned out to be a scrappy game. What the players do and how well they do it can’t really be controlled by the manager it’s down to them. UTG The rest of what you say I totally agree with I just don’t see football as it’s either Coughlan or Gardiola , they’re the ends of the spectrum and there’s a lot in between 👍
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Post by Quarters on Nov 11, 2023 18:39:18 GMT
I thought we were miles better than against reading today. The reading game was like having Barton back and trying to be the league 1 barca it was a horrible performance. Today was a typical scrappy league 1 away performance win. I like Mangan but the reading game put me off him I thought here we go it’s Barton Mk 2 but today made me think perhaps he’s the right man again. It’s a big call for the owners and they’ll probably make it in the next two weeks which wouldn’t give Mangan another game to prove he’s the man. But he’s unbeaten so he’s done well and I’m grateful for him filling in and getting us in the top half after Barton’s sacking whatever happens. Agree Socs, I’m actually coming to the idea of Mangs now being given until the end of the season as long as a proper DOF is brought in and scouting network assembled. Mangs is showing maturity as a manager, he went today 💯 Cogs and got the job done and what he’s paid to do, 3 points. Some entertain at home, Cobblers wins, football is simple and are not Barca as you say. The previous manager was used to drinking champagne and expected it at our level at our size club and we gave him a champagne budget and look at where it got us, playing his way. I was at Cams, Posh, Oxford, I can honestly say if we had gone the Mangd/Cogs route instead of Barca passing with not good enough players, we’d have got 3-6 points more. Only a fool is too stubborn to change, thankfully Mangs has his own mindset. And to all the ones on the match day thread saying the football is crap, Mangs isn’t the man. You are the same ones who boycotted Cogs but there was 1,100 that day going wild at the end at Portman Road!! We now have fans who also want champagne football but only paying £25 to get in and not putting any more in!!!!!! We are Bristol Rovers, we are always skint, the ground is a disaster, I just want us to win more than we lose! If Mangs can keep us winning like this, if we can have a window and run at 6th place, what is the issue if it’s done drinking warm cava, it’s the same end result?! Finally, JCH made himself in the game again and got his name out there playing upfront in a Cogs direct side, how many free kicks did he win us with the punt into him?! Get on the cava lads 🥂 Disagree re Cogs style today. We tried to move the ball quicker but can't say we went long. That was a game today we should have won quite easily but was our keeper that had to work harder.
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Post by gingerandwhitegas on Nov 11, 2023 18:41:25 GMT
Hope mangan gets the job 💙👍utg Bit of a dilemma for the owners , do they bring in a new man now and give him enough time to asses the squad before the window , or do they go with
an interim who has got us an unbeaten run albiet against below par opposition.
Certainly we've got tougher tests ahead , bar Cheltenham and Orient , and if Mangs can get a good points tally out of that , he may have what is needed.
But if they give him that leverage and he fails , the new man will have less time to asses for Jan.
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Post by purdownpoacher1 on Nov 11, 2023 18:42:50 GMT
Let’s see how he does against Derby🤔He may surprise you ! Here’s hoping 🤞💙utg
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Post by Topper Gas on Nov 11, 2023 19:06:29 GMT
Let’s see how he does against Derby🤔He may surprise you ! Here’s hoping 🤞💙utg Re; Pudsey post imagine the meltdown if the Board give AM the job then he manages to lose to Derby or Crewe on two consecutive Saturday's as they both seem to be hitting form, whereas we still seem to be misfiring.
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Post by wilkimania on Nov 11, 2023 19:09:32 GMT
Let’s see how he does against Derby🤔He may surprise you ! Here’s hoping 🤞💙utg Re; Pudsey post imagine the meltdown if the Board give AM the job then he manages to lose to Derby or Crewe on two consecutive Saturday's as they both seem to be hitting form, whereas we still seem to be misfiring. Is that because they're actually hitting form or just a nice run of games though? There are probably other forums worried about playing us as we're suddenly unbeaten in 4 in the league and 5 in all competitions
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