Not as explicitly as that, really, but in essence, yes.

What he said was that for a team to get promoted, they need two thirds of the squad to be of a quality such that they wouldn't look out of place in a premiership outfit. Inbetweeners, he calls them - those players that are not good enough to play for a top-half Premiership team, but a bit too good for the Championship.

Look on the Pink One, it was only in the last week or so.

Posted By: Arizona Bay on May 15th 2008 at 10:09:25

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Neil Adams sacked as coach - alongside 5 others (NCFC) - LincolnshireCanary, May 15, 09:34:31
- Root and Branch Root and Branch Root and Branch Root and Branch Root and Branch (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, May 15, 10:52:57
- Haha, Paul Baker, another ex yorkie at Norwich (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, May 15, 10:16:22
- Neil Adams (NCFC) - Sir Nigel, May 15, 10:08:02
  - I stopped listening to it years ago. Even when I had canaries world I have the away team (NCFC) - pants, May 15, 10:11:24
  - Your 3 monthly post, eh? (NCFC) - Cannydc, May 15, 10:10:32
- Darren Bloodworth (NCFC) - yarmyyarmy, May 15, 10:00:40
  - He's resigned from his post rather than been sacked (NCFC) - LincolnshireCanary, May 15, 10:40:08
  - my guess is that it's a scaling back (n/m) (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 10:02:40
- is this the beginning of the end (NCFC) - camcan, May 15, 09:55:49
  - I think they will keep the Academy as Glenn clearly loves working with youngsters - the (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 15, 10:03:46
- Even more importantly - who on earth is Gunny going to play crossbar challenge with now th (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 15, 09:50:07
  - Katie Price (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, May 15, 09:51:08
  - Graham CrossbarChallengePlayer? (n/m) (NCFC) - Brom, May 15, 09:50:37
- Glad our cheif scout's been axed. (NCFC) - lurd, May 15, 09:46:16
  - "Who exactly have we unearthed in the last 5 years?" (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 09:52:45
    - the only players i hadnt heard of where colin, gallagher and hughes (NCFC) - lurd, May 15, 10:13:52
      - I spose it depends what you mean by "unearthed" (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 10:22:53
        
        how do you reckon we unearthed either Svenny or Saffers? (n/m) (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 10:28:03
        
        I was pretty much unaware of Safri when we signed him (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, May 15, 10:42:26
        
        He'd been playing consistently well for Coventry for a couple of years. (NCFC) - Dog, May 15, 10:45:23
        
        Spot the yuppies (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 10:53:45
        
        fair enough. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, May 15, 10:51:57
    - When people say "unearthed", it's not like we discovered many of those players... (NCFC) - Dog, May 15, 10:05:01
      - Riverdance face (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 15, 10:06:31
        
        eh? (n/m) (NCFC) - Dog, May 15, 10:07:05
    - I very much doubt many of those were "unearthed" by the scout. (NCFC) - sheffieldcanary, May 15, 10:03:52
    - ah Jurgen Colin (n/m) (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 09:54:02
      - Ah Damien Francis (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 09:58:24
        
        indeed, but if Glen is to implement plan (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 10:00:53
        
        Has he really said that that's his aim? (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 10:04:17
        
        Not as explicitly as that, really, but in essence, yes. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 15, 10:09:25
        
        i thought thats what i read he said in pinkun (n/m) (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 10:06:02
        
        Yep (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, May 15, 10:07:21
  - we have never replaced Kit Carson. (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 15, 09:48:57
    - doing a fine job at Histon (n/m) (NCFC) - camcan, May 15, 09:55:00
      - I didn't realise he was at Histon, thought he was at Pboro what is his role at Histon. (n/m) (NCFC) - lovely old job, May 15, 10:02:11
      - Histon rhymes with piston (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, May 15, 09:58:34
        
        Broke (n/m) (NCFC) - mike_the_sphinx, May 15, 10:20:55
  - farkin roit! (n/m) (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 09:48:00
- YOU CAN GET THAT FUCKING FENCE OUT OF YOUR ARSE NOW, NEIL. (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 15, 09:44:35
  - I think GR might be in for a rough ride from Neil now! (n/m) (NCFC) - duke of york, May 15, 09:55:23
  - Arf. (NCFC) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 15, 09:50:04
- bit of cost cutting going on by the sounds of it (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 09:44:03
  - well maybe we'll start producing some decent youngsters now (n/m) (NCFC) - Half Pint, May 15, 09:45:13
    - it's all in the genes (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 09:57:11
      - Paul Dalglish (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 10:00:05
        
        why would we want his kids? (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 10:01:26
      - How old are hucks kids? (n/m) (NCFC) - Half Pint, May 15, 09:59:33
        
        9 (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 10:00:47
    - chief scout Alan wood gone too (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 09:47:42
      - And the assistant academy physio. Hope the Assistant Kit Manager's ok, I'm worried for him (n/m) (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 09:50:47
        
        He'll be fine. Fewer kits to clean and press. (n/m) (NCFC) - Arizona Bay, May 15, 09:51:36
        
        Will Neil still do radio narfalk? (n/m) (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 09:52:41
        
        not like he'll be busy doing anything else is it? (n/m) (NCFC) - blindasabat, May 15, 09:58:47
        
        if glen is talking about neil adams here (NCFC) - BoundsGreen, May 15, 10:08:29
      - fingers and toes crossed (n/m) (NCFC) - Half Pint, May 15, 09:49:11
- What dew they dew un traynun, Neyul? (NCFC) - Old Git, May 15, 09:41:24
  - If i were on my home PC i'd be tempted to bookmark that. (NCFC) - sheffieldcanary, May 15, 10:05:23
  - Ha ha...... (NCFC) - Johnny Comecardiff, May 15, 09:50:42
- Blimey Charlie (n/m) (NCFC) - malkybarkid, May 15, 09:37:32

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