Manning is likely 'good enough', for the time being at any rate

He's done well before. Knapper on the other hand would be very much in my sights.

Posted By: paulg on October 5th 2025 at 17:54:40

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Manning is not the problem (NCFC) - Duck, Oct 5, 16:29:28
- Sorry but that’s rubbish. We can’t tell how good the (NCFC) - Chopper, Oct 5, 18:38:59
  - 100% (n/m) (NCFC) - Ghost Ship Belly, Oct 5, 19:53:04
- Don’t agree. He’s one of the problems (n/m) (NCFC) - Jim, Oct 5, 17:43:31
  - Connor Southwell makes a good case. (NCFC) - LincolnshireCanary, Oct 5, 17:56:05
- Go back to actually properly looking at players not a spreadsheet (NCFC) - Mickdundee, Oct 5, 17:19:00
- No confidence in Manning. Dreadful coach. (n/m) (NCFC) - 51eve, Oct 5, 17:09:56
- Think he’s one of the problems (NCFC) - jamesward, Oct 5, 17:08:42
- Hoff would have identified these players... he wouldn't of changed his approach (NCFC) - ParrotPuncher, Oct 5, 17:02:41
  - Maybe darling was persuaded by him but that's all (n/m) (NCFC) - ParrotPuncher, Oct 5, 17:04:19
- So we do what... anything? (NCFC) - CWC, Oct 5, 17:01:31
  - It's not the farke problem (NCFC) - paulg, Oct 5, 17:42:45
  - When an organization is having problems IMO (NCFC) - SeattleSounders, Oct 5, 17:25:48
    - Which is true on a macro level (NCFC) - CWC, Oct 5, 17:41:35
      - Manning is likely 'good enough', for the time being at any rate (NCFC) - paulg, Oct 5, 17:54:40
  - Are we not still paying JHT this season and next? (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Oct 5, 17:12:03
  - I'm sure they are "doing things" to try and improve things (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 5, 17:09:38
- 💯 we saw today what Oscar might become. We saw what Pelle might be capable of but… (NCFC) - WalksietheReturn, Oct 5, 17:00:46
- Perhaps buying players based on potential (NCFC) - LetsAllHaveA, Oct 5, 16:48:50
  - This, this, and this again. If we buy these players to come good in 3 seasons then that's (NCFC) - Rombald, Oct 5, 16:59:12
  - This, this, and this again. If we buy these players to come good in 3 seasons then that's (NCFC) - Rombald, Oct 5, 16:58:46
  - If at all . Sorry ,good players deliver very early on. (n/m) (NCFC) - MORDENCANARY, Oct 5, 16:56:23
- Knapper has suffered the same cowardice and ineptitude as Webber. (NCFC) - RightOnCue, Oct 5, 16:44:52
  - Webber had some good years for us (NCFC) - LetsAllHaveA, Oct 5, 17:06:18
    - The early years were very good.. (NCFC) - RightOnCue, Oct 5, 17:15:15
- I believe better managers and coaching staff (NCFC) - LowestoftBoy, Oct 5, 16:44:14
  - Maybe ... but who? Very easy to make things worse. (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Oct 5, 17:56:39
- So what you are saying all our players including Sargent are playing to their full potenti (NCFC) - stringersrevenge, Oct 5, 16:36:53
  - I honestly don’t think many are not (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Oct 5, 16:47:09
- We were better under Hoff with worse players tho no? (n/m) (NCFC) - Kentish Canary, Oct 5, 16:36:10
  - Better first XI last season (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Oct 5, 16:55:27
  - Were they worse players last season? (NCFC) - mr carra, Oct 5, 16:50:37
  - Definitely a weaker squad (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Oct 5, 16:45:57
- Completely correct (NCFC) - IG88, Oct 5, 16:35:26
  - “The rest never looked like they might be good enough.” (NCFC) - Cellophane Flowers, Oct 5, 16:42:25
- 100% (n/m) (NCFC) - RightOnCue, Oct 5, 16:32:35
  - I think a bit of both. (NCFC) - Men without hats, Oct 5, 16:39:01
    - No doubt there’s talent in this squad. (NCFC) - RightOnCue, Oct 5, 16:48:56
- I'm not so sure . (n/m) (NCFC) - MORDENCANARY, Oct 5, 16:30:04

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