The mistake wasn’t sacking farke even though I love him…

The mistake is recruiting a manager that has a completely different playing style and requires a totally different set of players. The whole point of the sporting director model was that this would/should be avoided when manager changes.

Posted By: loz on July 31st 2022 at 08:32:30

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Will continue to get behind Smith but what concerns me (NCFC) - Chopper, Jul 31, 08:21:25
- I’m not convinced with Smith, I just don’t see any pattern of play with him. I loved Farke (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Jul 31, 08:38:53
  - just seen that hanley got a red card ho hum gonna be another looooong old season methinks (NCFC) - Tombs, Jul 31, 08:51:39
- Smith took over Villa in October 2018 and got them promoted in May 2019 (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jul 31, 08:37:20
  - within a disputed goal of going down though? (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Splat, Jul 31, 10:25:20
    - It's a lot closer to staying up than we got (n/m) (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jul 31, 11:29:18
  - Away with your facts! (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, Jul 31, 08:54:16
    - It would be refreshing one day if fans just admitted they don't like someone (NCFC) - Lentil Weaver, Jul 31, 10:26:32
      - I don’t like Smith (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Jul 31, 10:56:05
        
        Isn't he trapped in the same world every other manager here has been? (NCFC) - Lentil Weaver, Jul 31, 11:10:04
        
        Hindsight also won't be on anyone's side 'if' (NCFC) - Lentil Weaver, Jul 31, 11:12:12
        
        You think, (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Jul 31, 15:34:57
- The mistake wasn’t sacking farke even though I love him… (NCFC) - loz, Jul 31, 08:32:30
  - Completely agree…..it should have been evolution of the possession based (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jul 31, 08:47:37
    - Yep we will any kind of improvement …. (NCFC) - loz, Jul 31, 08:49:57
      - But why is still a work in progress? (NCFC) - camcan, Jul 31, 10:54:46
        
        Because (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Jul 31, 10:59:44
      - Yebbut we’ve bought a packet of weed seeds (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Jul 31, 08:52:08
  - It's pretty clear that the playing style is what Webber had been recruiting towards! (NCFC) - trafford_canary, Jul 31, 08:41:38
  - But (NCFC) - Old Git, Jul 31, 08:35:38
    - Spot on. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Jul 31, 10:39:56
      - Of course we could have played ‘Farkeball’ in the Prem and in fact (NCFC) - BINMEN8R, Jul 31, 12:40:09
      - Maybe (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Jul 31, 10:58:59
    - Bang on OG. 100% (n/m) (NCFC) - munter, Jul 31, 10:18:10
    - Exactly, we seem to have forgotten that it wasn’t working for Farke( for whatever reason) (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Jul 31, 08:49:09
      - For whatever reason we became obsessed with the idea that 4-3-3…. (NCFC) - loz, Jul 31, 08:54:43
        
        I don't think it ever will loz - tbh (n/m) (NCFC) - munter, Jul 31, 10:47:09

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