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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by FLG, Jun 6, 2025.

  1. FLG

    FLG Well-Known Member

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    Sacked by Spurs.
     
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  2. Edelman

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    I wonder who the next failure will be ?
    He'd better make sure he doesn't win a trophy or it's time up .
     
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  3. rovertiger

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    Wonder whether we get a sell on fee if he takes KLP with him?
     
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  5. rovertiger

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    Poisoned chalice whoever takes that job.
     
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  7. originalminority

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    Imagine supporting a sacking club.
     
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  8. 1MoreAgain

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    After success to, is Acun a shareholder?.
     
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  9. rovertiger

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    The list isn’t alphabetical then.
     
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  11. Ernie Shackleton

    Ernie Shackleton Well-Known Member

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    But the others on the list are Zidane, Zico, Zola, Zubizaretta, Zoff and Zondervan.*













    * List of names shamelessly nicked from HMHB's rather wonderful The Referee's Alphabet.
     
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  12. Tony Angelino

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    Silva would be good at spurs, I think he’s gone as far as he can with Fulham
     
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  13. TIGERSCAVE

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    Wasn't he offered a fortune to manage Al-Hilal from this summer...?
     
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  14. djsowtz

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    ****ing joke, the guy is a class act. Only time I’ve ever liked a Tim manager more than our own (Beale). Guys a genuine good human being too.
     
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    He might be class act, but he’s pretty naive to try and continue to make a team play his way when he doesn't have the personnel to play it effectively.

    **** happens with injuries etc cos it did with us, but you've got to adapt as a manager. Selles did, Ange didn’t, and while they won the Europa League, on paper you'd have expected them to reach the final.

    That's why the Selles sacking pissed me off, cos he did a decent job with what he had, and adapted on the job
     
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  16. The B&S Fanclub

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    Ernie....You've forgotten Ziege, Zenden, and Fuzzy Zoeller
     
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    Also Zinchenko & Zorro , who would cut through any defense.
     
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  18. djsowtz

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    It wasn’t just injuries, he had 16 first team players out for four months, I’m not sure wtf you expect him to adapt to. He stayed up, won a European Cup and effectively had a better season than Arsenal. He’s the only Spurs manager out of “all those greats” that’s won anything in the last 17 years, so I’m sorry, you’re talking absolute rubbish, imo of course.
     
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  19. TIGERSCAVE

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    I think comparing what was achieved with what they had between Selles and Ange is a bit of a stretch.
     
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  20. DJBlackandamberarmy(No4)

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    I don’t get the outrage , if I was a spurs fan it would have been a toss of a coin decision . The cup was great but you cannot finish 17th , didn’t he lose the most amount of games in premier league , without getting relegated ? ….There is arguments for either way but acting like it’s a disgraceful , unexplainable decision isn’t accurate imo . If he had lost 3 out of 4 next year he would have probably been gone , so I understand the logic of just doing it now before pre season and getting your new man in now .
     
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