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Article: CONFIRMED: Mauricio Pochettino replaces Nigel Adkins as Saints manager | Southampton FC, Football

Discussion in 'Southampton' started by - Doing The Lambert Walk, Jan 17, 2013.

  1. Che’s Godlike Thighs

    Che’s Godlike Thighs Well-Known Member

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    ****ing disgraceful
     
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  2. multiballsystem

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    A disgrace - shocking and stupid stupid decision. Cant believe it!
     
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  3. KENILWORTHHOOP

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    Qpr fan here. Cant believe it. Your board must be crackers. Good form, good results = bye bye adkins. Mad decision!
     
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  4. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    We are an embarrassment
     
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  6. Busy Being Headhunted

    Busy Being Headhunted Well-Known Member

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    at 1/10 no thanks
     
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  7. Dope Antelope

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    Can kiss the Everton game goodbye now. Cant see anything but negative reactions the whole game. this is gonna be ****.

    Viva Adkins!
     
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  8. Ana

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    This is a disgrace
     
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  9. fran-MLs little camera

    fran-MLs little camera Well-Known Member

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    Surely, Nigel will wait for the right job. I wouldn't rush to take another job right now. Better options may appear soon. He said he never had a holiday in the summer...take one now, Nigel. Enjoy a few afternonns of romance with your wife and await job offers.
     
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  10. Beef

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    Adkins to Blackpool, Adkins is odds on now.
     
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  11. Dope Antelope

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    I wish Nigel all the success in the world. A top top bloke.
     
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  12. Pelletron

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    Er... what's changed?
     
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  13. Pelletron

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    Bloody hell, he's not a magician!
     
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  14. redandwight

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    I am glad I am off to Oz for 7 weeks as this is going to b a **** perid forus.
     
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  15. Itchen North Matt

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    This seems bizarre. Clearly more to it than results as the speed at which we got the new bloke in suggests we had this planned. Good luck to Nigel Adkins for the future, fully expect him to be first on the billing for the next big job that goes begging. I hold nothing against the new man. His CV is impressive and he may well be good, but it seems like an odd call to let a seemingly good manager go.
     
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  16. Pelletron

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    My positive is that he may very well, had he kept us up on on our trajectory, have departed us in the summer of his own choice, a la Lambert or Rodgers. That would have hurt me too, and at least we avoid that feeling of a top (see: mediocre but paying higher wages) team coming and asset-stripping you!
     
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  17. ollysaints1

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    He could walk into a stable Premier league job.
     
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  18. Joe!

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    This guy had better be ****ing brilliant.
     
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  19. ollysaints1

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    He could walk into a stable Premier league job.
     
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  20. tomw24

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    Good luck on your future Nigel, although his foreseeable future should have been at SMS. But thanks to Cortese, another team will benefit from his brillant management.
     
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