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You can take the manager out of Chelsea, but...
Poch retaining a cool and dignified professionalism in the face of provocation from a very wound up numpty. Poch had him beaten hands down on every level - tactically, professionally, class.
You can take the manager out of Chelsea, but...

Often... did I mention that Poch has never, ever, won a league game against a side managed by Claudio Ranieri?
I guess there always has to be a pecking order![]()
... did I mention that Poch has never, ever, won a league game against a side managed by Claudio Ranieri?
Are you really trying to talk up a manager that you felt justified in sacking because you thought he was going to get you relegated?... did I mention that Poch has never, ever, won a league game against a side managed by Claudio Ranieri?
I guess there always has to be a pecking order![]()

Are you really trying to talk up a manager that you felt justified in sacking because you thought he was going to get you relegated?
Don't stab the man in the back and then praise him afterwards, FFS.
Sonic The Hedgehog has a friend called Two Tails, who is a fox.
Bambi is kinda like that, but with two faces.
The fecker didn't stay long enough. Sorted him out in the FA Cup though.... did I mention that Poch has never, ever, won a league game against a side managed by Claudio Ranieri?
I guess there always has to be a pecking order![]()
The guy deserved a lot better from Leicester City. From Chelsea too.Are you really trying to talk up a manager that you felt justified in sacking because you thought he was going to get you relegated?
Don't stab the man in the back and then praise him afterwards, FFS.
Poch retaining a cool and dignified professionalism in the face of provocation from a very wound up numpty. Poch had him beaten hands down on every level - tactically, professionally, class.
You can take the manager out of Chelsea, but...
I think his best achievement was winning the Champions league with Porto as he didn't have a bottomless pit of money to play with. After that you'd have to say Inter (another Champions League). Ironically, he seems to do better with less resources.You know by the time Mourinho was 46 (Poch's age)... I'll let you guess the rest.
You know by the time Mourinho was 46 (Poch's age)... I'll let you guess the rest.
He'd been coaching for well over a decade, because he flopped miserably as a player?You know by the time Mourinho was 46 (Poch's age)... I'll let you guess the rest.
He'd been coaching for well over a decade, because he flopped miserably as a player?
Mediocre players make better managers and generally start earlier than successful ones.Aye cos SAF was the Messi of his generation.

Mediocre players make better managers and generally start earlier than successful ones.
They need to understand the game better to make up for a lack of natural talent, which works out well for coaching.
Sunderland should turn all of your players into coaches, as they're ****ing ****, so they'll be fantastic at it.![]()
They're not even going to attempt to be coaches, are they?If thats the measure of it then, john o ****ingshea and jack spastic rodwell are gonna be like saf and pep,
He'd been coaching for well over a decade, because he flopped miserably as a player?