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Giggs?

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  1. SydneyTiger14

    SydneyTiger14 Well-Known Member

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    IF we don't go up, would Giggs be worth a shout as manager?
     
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    no, I would prefer somebody with experience but if he's interviewed he may impress
     
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    Under the management team of Van Gaal/Giggs Man U last season scored 49 goals, their lowest in 26 years, went 11 successive home games without scoring a first half goal earlier in the season, and made 3222 backward passes, most in the Premiership. Sounds familiar!!

    Even if we go up I'd expect Bruce to call it quits, but I'm sure Giggs is not the answer.
     
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    Not really sure you can place much if any of this and last season's tactics on Giggs considering he's been pretty annoyed at LvG by all reports, and looked fine when given the caretaker role.
     
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  5. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

    John Ex Aberdeen now E.R. Well-Known Member

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    Giggs needs to start his management career in the lower leagues, to start in a EPL would be too much of a risk for a club IMO.
     
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    I did start by saying IF we weren't promoted. :)

    Not sure he'd be too keen to go all the way down to League 1/League 2.
     
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  7. John Ex Aberdeen now E.R.

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    I still think it is too risky, I am not sure his mentality is suitable for a number one position. I think he needs to actually manage a club to really find out whether he can hack it or not.
     
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    Why Giggs? No charisma, messy private life and we've tried Man Utd legends with Bruce & Phelan. Gary Neville will be more successful in management eventually.
     
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    Well that's where he needs to start IMHO. Great players don't all make great managers and if Giggs thought Powell was a striker, then I don't give him much of a chance.
     
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    But we never played Powell as a striker which is the problem.
     
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    pierredelafranchesca Well-Known Member

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    No. I don't understand this clamour around giggs just because he played for man u for ever, would rather havr Joyce
     
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    Would you come here? don't wish it on Mr Giggs.
     
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    He started a game as striker and dropped deeper and deeper. The kid just isn't a striker. He's an attacking midfielder at best. It seems an ex Man Utd player trait to think midfielders are strikers - see Diame.
     
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    Giggs is learning his trade with the best LVG and now Mourinho at a major English club with a prospect of playing Champions League football. Why the hell would he come to us, League 1 or League 2 team?
     
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    He's not going to be learning it with Mourinho, he's bringing in his own No.2.
     
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  16. Obadiah

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    He will if he stays.
     
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    yeah, of the class of 92, either Neville brother is going to be a better manager than Giggs. Giggs has taken the "one club man" too far.
     
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    When Sydney Tiger said "Giggs". I thought He was looking for his glasses.
     
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    Absolutely not, there are better managers in League 2 at the moment.
     
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  20. cheshireles

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    Giggs, for me absolutely no!!!!! I see Blackburn have asked for permission to speak to Warren Joyce who would be better in my opinion, but still not the answer
     
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