Quote Originally Posted by Just Trent View Post
The first task is to consolidate your power base, by getting rid of potential rivals for your job. So Bould, Boro, Mickey Pearce, the chap who coaches the ladies team and Per. All out the door on day one.

The actual job of organising the players looks to be fairly straight forward. Not quite sure why Arsene makes such a drama out of it.
Right. Especially as clubs nowadays employ a battalion of professional specialist assistants (and, in our case, ex-British Lions prop forwards!?) to do all the *real* work.

Managers no longer "manage", so much as "preside".