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Steve Clarke Gone!

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  1. Sharpe*

    Sharpe* Senior Member

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    Just been announced he has been placed on 'gardening leave'.

    What does everyone make of this?

    I think it stinks after how good they were last year.

    West Brom would do well to realise the size of their club and ambitions.

    Ridiculous. Should we grab him back as defensive coach?
     
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  2. SJD

    SJD Well-Known Member

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    Awful decision!
    He deserved much more from them, think they will miss him more than he will miss them. That's WBA as good as relegated in my opinion
     
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  3. Jürgenmeiʃter

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    |Id be up for having him back def

    Suprising news tbh
     
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  4. Sharpe*

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    Agree this puts them in relegation category.

    Hopefully they get Megson.
     
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  5. mighty_stevie_g

    mighty_stevie_g Well-Known Member

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    ****ing ridiculous to be quite honest

    Welcome back here Steve!
     
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  6. I was going to say that I doubt he would work for FSG again but Kenny is so...

    Wasn't it BR that let him go though?
     
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    Page_Moss_Kopite Well-Known Member

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    Wasn't he at Chelsea when Rodgers was?
     
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  8. Jürgenmeiʃter

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    Maybe he has really left to do some gardening though and hasnt got time for a job?
     
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  9. Jürgenmeiʃter

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    Not sure on that one mate
     
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  10. mighty_stevie_g

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    He resigned when Kenny got sacked I thought out of respect for him
     
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  11. Sharpe*

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    Now he has had a taste for being number 1 he probably wouldn't want to move back.

    What would uou rather do? Manage a **** to average club in the lower leagues or become a key cog at a club with European ambitions?
     
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  12. He tried to resign but FSG rejected it, he didn't leave until later <ok>
     
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  13. SJD

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    Sometimes its good just to be in a place where you are respected, and you can learn from your mistakes lick your wounds and move on to another managers job somewhere down the line
     
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    Makes you wonder what some owners expect. They will never get into the top 6 and Clarke worked wonders with them last season and this is how they repay him <doh>
    Nothing in the modern day football surprises me anymore.
     
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  15. With him being on "gardening leave", maybe he's done something wrong...?
     
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  16. Sharpe*

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    I know its very ungrateful and very short sighted.
     
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  17. Sharpe*

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    Or maybe he has just requested time off to do the gardening?
     
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  18. Or he's taken leave to nail the gardener?
     
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  19. mighty_stevie_g

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    <ok> didn't realise that
     
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