Scolari was just after a new contract with Portugal...
He probably thought the FA would not consider him as the wanted a 'British manager'. He obviously was a bit surprised and rejected the offer with some bulls**t excuse.
Posted By: Swiss Yellow on May 5th 2006 at 10:39:22
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- I'm still in denial about McClaren's appointment (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:15:15
- It's not so bad, we currently have a successful international setup (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, May 5, 10:25:48
- Would like to have seen (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:31:27
- Scolari was just after a new contract with Portugal... (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, May 5, 10:39:22
- Did O'Neill ever rule himself out? (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, May 5, 10:29:16
- Didn't do anything to rule himself in or out did he? (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 10:31:23
- O'neill has been linked in the media with every high profile job going (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, May 5, 10:35:57
- Didn't do anything to rule himself in or out did he? (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 10:31:23
- Would like to have seen (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:31:27
- Who would you have given the job to? (Other Football) - Ben, May 5, 10:23:39
- Nigel Worthington (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, May 5, 10:24:50
- They wanted an English manager though (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 5, 10:27:09
- So why did they first offer to Scolari ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:34:35
- They didn't. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 10:36:38
- Scuse me ? Or are we missing something here ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:43:11
- They didn't offer Scolari the job. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 10:45:14
- Because they would so admit they offered it to him (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, May 5, 10:58:57
- Oh, must be true then. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 11:03:15
- Because they would so admit they offered it to him (Other Football) - HoofinHughes, May 5, 10:58:57
- They didn't offer Scolari the job. (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 10:45:14
- Scuse me ? Or are we missing something here ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:43:11
- They didn't. (n/m) (Other Football) - Arizona Bay, May 5, 10:36:38
- Not sure whether problem there is English or manager. (Other Football) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, May 5, 10:28:43
- So why did they first offer to Scolari ? (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 5, 10:34:35
- They wanted an English manager though (n/m) (Other Football) - pants, May 5, 10:27:09
- Nigel Worthington (n/m) (Other Football) - Brom, May 5, 10:24:50
- It's not so bad, we currently have a successful international setup (Other Football) - Swiss Yellow, May 5, 10:25:48
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