It will be subjective to some extent, some element of jobs for the boys (no sexist reference intended) and with a typically non cerebral approach, but even so they will not just appoint any old turd regardless of colour.
The FA chairman is joined by former England manager and player Glenn Hoddle, ex-Manchester City defender Danny Mills, former Leeds boss Howard Wilkinson and FA vice-chairman Roger Burden. Football League chairman Greg Clarke, new Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) chairman Ritchie Humphreys and Crewe director of football Dario Gradi have also been named on the panel. Its focus is to increase the number of England-qualified players appearing for the country's top clubs and improve the England national team.