Good post

On paragraph 4, was going to mention that earlier , 13 league managers were born in the 40s and 50s and the first black England player was only born in 1956

Posted By: SCC 28 on November 5th 2015 at 14:28:28

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Anyone got any stats on the split of uefa coaching badges between (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Nov 5, 13:19:24
- Maybe it's time to force black players to go into coaching (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 13:29:43
  - Force? What l (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Nov 5, 17:27:26
    - ..like slavery, you mean? (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Nov 5, 17:27:41
      - Yep (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 17:58:37
        
        Have you phoned talksport yet to tell them this? (n/m) (NCFC) - essexcanaryOTBC, Nov 5, 20:21:52
- The black manager percentage does seem wrong (NCFC) - APB, Nov 5, 13:27:18
  - I don't know. Could be many factors. If we are talking about (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 14:22:27
    - Good post (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 14:28:28
      - That's an interesting one. Black England internationals who became managers. Not sure but (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 14:51:12
        
        And in the same time frame (i.e. since and including Ron Greenwood era debuts), only (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 15:03:12
        
        Dennis Wise? Gareth Southgate? Graham Rix? John Gregory? (NCFC) - Ralf Scrampton, Nov 5, 15:28:22
        
        Missed Southgate. Oops, list I used is minimum 25 caps. (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 16:10:44
        
        Indeed the ratio is much higher for white former England players. Missed loads including (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 16:21:24
        
        Only a handful of black England players around that time though (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 16:27:34
        
        ^^^ SCC level stattage (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 15:07:11
        
        And the majority of black England players ever (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 15:02:14
      - I might be wrong but I feel that Brits are less racist about football than many other (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 14:36:29
        
        Prejudice in the uk these days concentrated on Muslims (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 14:54:54
        
        That wasn't the case 20 years ago, when Britain was also in general not so (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Nov 5, 15:06:51
        
        Yeah everything changed after 9/11 (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Nov 5, 15:13:18
        
        What happened on the 9th November? (n/m) (NCFC) - Brandonio, Nov 5, 15:16:35

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