I didn't think a new manager would change much

And wanted Knapper out before Manning. I also didn’t think we'd get such a decent replacement in as we have but I do think this resurgence in form has taken most people by surprise.

Posted By: Trent_Canary on December 15th 2025 at 16:18:18

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BBC coverage of the championship is pathetic (NCFC) - Old Git, Dec 15, 14:24:00
- It has it's own page - just bookmark that (NCFC) - Jester, Dec 15, 19:26:39
- What is strange is that the Champs is incredibly well attended this season (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 14:46:24
  - 9th largest average crowd this season I saw somewhere. Btw.... (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Dec 15, 14:51:28
    - I didn't think a new manager would change much (NCFC) - Trent_Canary, Dec 15, 16:18:18
      - Yeah I was in the same camp. Think Knapper massively lucked out getting PC in (n/m) (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Dec 15, 16:20:45
        
        Think the owners persuaded him to sign more than Knapper tbh (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 15, 16:27:55
        
        I'm reasonably sure that's right (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Dec 15, 16:30:22
    - Again I never said that, please at least for the sake of honesty quote me correctly..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 14:57:58
      - Really? (NCFC) - Knitted Jesus, Dec 15, 15:49:49
        
        FFS .... you said "Managers don't really make much of a difference' (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:17:35
        
        well yes, but apart from that (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Dec 15, 16:14:15
      - You have definitely said the importance attached the head coach is overstated (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 15, 15:43:54
        
        Its amazing for people calling me out cant seem to even quote me correctly...... (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 15:58:12
        
        "I'm of the opinion managers are overrated" (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 15, 16:00:12
        
        & that too, obviously (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Dec 15, 16:14:32
        
        Correct and I stand by that..... (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:13:28
        
        You can see he’s totally changed the *way* we play too though (NCFC) - jamesward, Dec 15, 16:30:51
        
        agreed but that doesnt change anything I said (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:39:49
        
        "Coaches are overrated" (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 15, 16:03:43
        
        Finally..... and I stand by all of that 100% (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:18:51
        
        maybe that too - but anyway, apart from all that (n/m) (NCFC) - paulg, Dec 15, 16:15:32
        
        *coaches (n/m) (NCFC) - SimonOTBC, Dec 15, 16:00:33
        
        What did you say then? (NCFC) - 51eve, Dec 15, 15:59:53
        
        please show where I said a manager is pointless...... (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:15:05
        
        The manager or coach position in virtually all professional sports is such horseshit. (NCFC) - 51eve, Dec 15, 16:33:12
        
        Absolutely incredible (NCFC) - norwaay, Dec 15, 16:43:23
        
        Sometimes I miss the old raging USAC (NCFC) - norwaay, Dec 15, 16:49:37
        
        🤪🤪🤪 (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Dec 15, 16:58:31
        
        was this a sock puppet login fail? (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:52:25
        
        how does it feel to be totally owned by someone.... (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:47:25
        
        Again my haterz are too thick to understand what I am saying (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:42:18
        
        😂😂😂 (n/m) (NCFC) - norwaay, Dec 15, 16:39:25
        
        You are so dumb yet dont know it...... (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Dec 15, 16:43:02

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