Re: Aitor Karanka turns down Birmingham
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Bluesince62
Was never keen, good. Karanka the Winker.
I cant think of one person i am keen on tbh.
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Bluesince62
Was never keen, good. Karanka the Winker.
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Man in the corner shop
Would you have him down as a starter under carsley as it strikes me he likes back to basics no nonsense "british style play" would he be a "luxury player" under carsley to bring on 20 mins to go?
Steve Cotterill has emerged as the clear favourite to become the BCFC boss
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He dropped Zarate after he beat Man City on his own. Preferred McFadden. What a pranny.
Exactly, he was assistant with our old team for 3 games, that's it.
If that hadn't happened people would be absolute astonished at us giving the actual managers job to Steve Cotterill.
He wouldn't even get an interview at most clubs in our league.
I'll support him but it is bewildering
Cotterill as manager, Carsley as assistant.
We will storm the league.
The wally with the brolly - You having a laugh
I get it. Like Chris Whyte?
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The Birmingham Glacier Shift
Radio WM banging on about his odds coming in to 2/1 on now.
If he does get it, that's the experienced manager for Carsley to learn from, wouldn't be surprised to see Carsley as the assistant being groomed for it.
I'd be a bit dissapointed if he got the job really, I think it's all off the back of shouting at the players a lot last season when they just needed motivating.
Mcleish did it with zarate.
Just saying like.
I'd go for Mclaren over Cotterill all day long.
He's right though, who else in the championship would consider him. B)
Genuine question. On a scale of 0-10.
0 = Suggesting that you belong at Molineux or Villa Park.
10 = Thinking about Blues being back in the Premier League turns you on.
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Perhaps some of you think "I've seen us in the Prem, win a cup and play in Europe. I'm happy." They might not be that keen on us being in the Premier League because of what it has become. You don't care what league we're in as long as you get to go to the pub.
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If Cotterill hadn't assisted Harry Redknapp to two wins out of three last season then the reaction to this news on the forum would be close to vitriolic.
Now read the above back and see if any of it actually makes any sense.
He'd be a poor appointment.
Completely lacking ambition from us and he isn't even clever with his counter attack/pragmatic style like Carsley or Rowett.
A bit relieved Karanka said no, mind.
Wouldn't be my first choice, but he'll get my support. Can't be worse than Zola.
I'm not convinced about Karanka. I know he got Boro up eventually but that flounce was unprofessional and probably would have ended with the sack anywhere else. Imagine him flouncing off after a match at St. Andrews?
Cotterill would be a good appointment, he knows most of the players & is underrated
Stokes missed a short putt. If
Same here. Just don't see Cotteril as a manager at all - but if that's what it has to be, then he'll get my support. Not exactly crowded with good names for the job anyway, who knows, perhaps we are the club that he can make a name with.
Worzelsince62.
Yes, Cotterill in.
Carsley as his assistant.
Looks like its him. Will support him but think its a 'meh' appointment.
Hopefully carsley as number 2. At least cotteril has a thing for the club and seems to be a bit tougher than the last 2 we ve had.
Best of a bad bunch
I couldn't understand his popularity on this forum, what has he achieved? Also he's a few rice grains short of a paella = Nutjob
Was never keen, good. Karanka the Winker.
I think the owners are being very badly advised but calling them nut jobs is a little harsh.
Besides, didn't this fella have a near breakdown while in charge of Middlesboro?