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From: DT_CFC on 11 Aug 2010 15:32 "bofh" <lancj2(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:94c58a47-36f7-4e88-90c5-7b48dd2d8d87(a)q22g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... > On 11 Aug, 14:40, Google Beta User <wanyik...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> I wonder if it's money (it's not a conclusion that it is). >> >> Is there a trend of managers (Mourinho at Chelsea and yes Benitez at >> Liverpool) throwing a hissy fit because an open checkbook isn't made >> available? >> >> Moyes, SAF and Wenger don't moan about that they get on with it. > > Benitez never walked out, though, did he :-) If truth be told neither did Mourinho. Mourinho's problem wasn't the money, it was not having a say in which players Roman bought in against his wishes.
From: Mentalguy2k8 on 12 Aug 2010 04:22 "Google Beta User" <wanyikuli(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:2b26cf24-b761-4b30-9e99-92886d77e8df(a)h32g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... >I wonder if it's money (it's not a conclusion that it is). > > Is there a trend of managers (Mourinho at Chelsea and yes Benitez at > Liverpool) throwing a hissy fit because an open checkbook isn't made > available? > > Moyes, SAF and Wenger don't moan about that they get on with it. Maybe that's the sign of a good manager, being able to get the best out of what you've got. Anyone can cover their own shortcomings by making a big deal about not having enough money.
From: bofh on 12 Aug 2010 04:46 On 12 Aug, 09:22, "Mentalguy2k8" <Mentalguy...(a)gmail.com> wrote: > "Google Beta User" <wanyik...(a)gmail.com> wrote in messagenews:2b26cf24-b761-4b30-9e99-92886d77e8df(a)h32g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... > > >I wonder if it's money (it's not a conclusion that it is). > > > Is there a trend of managers (Mourinho at Chelsea and yes Benitez at > > Liverpool) throwing a hissy fit because an open checkbook isn't made > > available? > > > Moyes, SAF and Wenger don't moan about that they get on with it. > > Maybe that's the sign of a good manager, being able to get the best out of > what you've got. Anyone can cover their own shortcomings by making a big > deal about not having enough money. Yep. Moyes wins nowt, Wenger wins nowt, and please dont tell me SAF hasnt got/had unparalleled riches ?
From: Mentalguy2k8 on 12 Aug 2010 07:03 "bofh" <lancj2(a)gmail.com> wrote in message news:1533a073-21e8-4f5a-bf62-c85a26fa5f45(a)v41g2000yqv.googlegroups.com... > On 12 Aug, 09:22, "Mentalguy2k8" <Mentalguy...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >> "Google Beta User" <wanyik...(a)gmail.com> wrote in >> messagenews:2b26cf24-b761-4b30-9e99-92886d77e8df(a)h32g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... >> >> >I wonder if it's money (it's not a conclusion that it is). >> >> > Is there a trend of managers (Mourinho at Chelsea and yes Benitez at >> > Liverpool) throwing a hissy fit because an open checkbook isn't made >> > available? >> >> > Moyes, SAF and Wenger don't moan about that they get on with it. >> >> Maybe that's the sign of a good manager, being able to get the best out >> of >> what you've got. Anyone can cover their own shortcomings by making a big >> deal about not having enough money. > > Yep. Moyes wins nowt, Wenger wins nowt, and please dont tell me SAF > hasnt got/had unparalleled riches ? I think you'll find that Wenger has won a few things. Or is it only certain managers whose trophies are acknowledged if they were won more than a season ago?
From: RED DEVIL on 12 Aug 2010 13:10
On Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:03:57 +0100, "Mentalguy2k8" <Mentalguy2k8(a)gmail.com> wrote: > >"bofh" <lancj2(a)gmail.com> wrote in message >news:1533a073-21e8-4f5a-bf62-c85a26fa5f45(a)v41g2000yqv.googlegroups.com... >> On 12 Aug, 09:22, "Mentalguy2k8" <Mentalguy...(a)gmail.com> wrote: >>> "Google Beta User" <wanyik...(a)gmail.com> wrote in >>> messagenews:2b26cf24-b761-4b30-9e99-92886d77e8df(a)h32g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... >>> >>> >I wonder if it's money (it's not a conclusion that it is). >>> >>> > Is there a trend of managers (Mourinho at Chelsea and yes Benitez at >>> > Liverpool) throwing a hissy fit because an open checkbook isn't made >>> > available? >>> >>> > Moyes, SAF and Wenger don't moan about that they get on with it. >>> >>> Maybe that's the sign of a good manager, being able to get the best out >>> of >>> what you've got. Anyone can cover their own shortcomings by making a big >>> deal about not having enough money. >> >> Yep. Moyes wins nowt, Wenger wins nowt, and please dont tell me SAF >> hasnt got/had unparalleled riches ? > >I think you'll find that Wenger has won a few things. Or is it only certain >managers whose trophies are acknowledged if they were won more than a season >ago? And he won those "few things" based upon a rock solid defence that was already in place when he joined the club and quite a few money signings. RED DEVIL |