He was saddled with the limited funds

that we had due to the club basically being insolvent when we were in league one and the club still having significant debts. This is not th case with Alex Neil

Posted By: happy clappy hughes on February 7th 2016 at 08:57:46

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One up & coming manger compared with another (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:06:23
- Lambert was a one-off (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Feb 7, 08:58:22
  - Harsh on Lambert and plays down what he did... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 7, 09:02:06
    - that's actually my theory on football managers (NCFC) - CWC, Feb 7, 09:14:16
      - Agree to an extent, but I think some are certainly better at creating that perfect storm (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Feb 7, 09:16:59
    - not really, Lambert was part of that perfect storm (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Feb 7, 09:07:32
      - I think that Lambert motivated the players and they believed in him... (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 7, 09:14:51
        
        Lambert motivated the team better than anyone we've ever had. (NCFC) - lurd, Feb 7, 09:18:15
        
        vmt, I don't want to downplay anything Lambert did with us (NCFC) - Mecagoenti, Feb 7, 09:22:35
- That's quite a simplistic comparison to be fair, (NCFC) - I Am Hoot, Feb 7, 08:55:21
  - Because he is a simpleton..... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Feb 7, 14:54:20
  - True but on face value Alex Neil has not reached lambert's heights (n/m) (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:59:08
- I'm not goilg to vehemently defend AN, as I think he has underachieved... (NCFC) - Rob NCFC, Feb 7, 08:53:52
- The league so much stronger now than then... (NCFC) - loz, Feb 7, 08:52:21
  - Not convinced it's any stronger (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:55:45
    - Shaqiri at a team like Stoke back then really? (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Feb 7, 09:19:14
    - Yes, I'm not sure that is completely true either (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 7, 08:57:04
- Lambert was allowed to buy about 10 players in the summer. (NCFC) - lurd, Feb 7, 08:47:16
  - When you factor in bonus and other benefits (n/m) (NCFC) - the Tilt Man, Apr 1, 19:32:20
  - He also wasn't saddled with the wage bill from the previous relegation (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Feb 7, 08:53:57
    - He was saddled with the limited funds (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:57:46
  - Spent much more? Don't think so (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:48:52
    - I said in the summer. (NCFC) - lurd, Feb 7, 08:50:15
      - Can be read two ways (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:54:16
        
        You can't really compare the success of the two based on money spent then (NCFC) - lurd, Feb 7, 08:57:49
        
        May well be the case (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 09:02:31
- That's the thing I can't fathom with Alex Neil (NCFC) - MIKEWALKER, Feb 7, 08:42:37
- tbf (NCFC) - CWC, Feb 7, 08:41:14
  - We haven't got time tick tock (n/m) (NCFC) - Mickdundee, Feb 7, 09:19:04
    - depends on your goal (NCFC) - CWC, Feb 7, 09:30:23
  - I don't believe this summer transfer stuff (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:42:53
- Right. We're all ticked off after yesterday... (NCFC) - mr chimp, Feb 7, 08:36:10
  - By stating the truth I'm a prick? (n/m) (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:43:38
    - The truth (NCFC) - mr chimp, Feb 7, 09:40:00
    - The fact you are adamant it's the truth makes you a prick. (n/m) (NCFC) - lurd, Feb 7, 08:45:01
      - That music has lost its taste so try another flavour (n/m) (NCFC) - Dandy Highburyman, Feb 7, 08:47:04
      - Which one of the following is not true? (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:46:24
        
        The league was piss poor back then though (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Feb 7, 08:54:01
        
        Was it really? (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 09:03:45
- *manager*! (n/m) (NCFC) - happy clappy hughes, Feb 7, 08:11:07

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