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First Managerial Casualty

Discussion in 'Bristol City' started by Angelicnumber16, Aug 25, 2022.

  1. bcfcredandwhite

    bcfcredandwhite Well-Known Member

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    Did Bobby Robson retire ‘naturally’?
     
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  2. Angelicnumber16

    Angelicnumber16 Well-Known Member

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    Not sure
    Did he leave Ipswich for the England job or was that Newcastle that he left ?
    Brain has left the building for now without looking him up on Google !
     
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  3. bcfcredandwhite

    bcfcredandwhite Well-Known Member

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    I try not to Google stuff unless I absolutely have to - I try and force my brain to work. Consequently I sometimes get things wrong, but I think it's important to at least TRY and remember stuff - or the brain gets lazy. It needs exercising just like physical muscles do.
    IMHO of course - I'm no medical expert.
     
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    What about the one’s that leave like Alex Neil from Sunderland? They are not sacked.
     
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  5. bcfcredandwhite

    bcfcredandwhite Well-Known Member

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    That's true, but ultimately he is highly likely to be.
    That's how by far the vast majority of football managers' careers end.

    I suppose Coppout's career didn't end with a sacking - he just stopped working.
     
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    realred1952 Well-Known Member

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    also some get to an age where they "retire" or their contract is not renewed [ so they have not been sacked! ] sacked can only be when in employment/ contract?
    Dame Nellie!
     
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  7. bcfcredandwhite

    bcfcredandwhite Well-Known Member

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    How many times has he retired?? <laugh><laugh>
     
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