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arsenite asked Keith Halstead: "In your opinion, what is the value of having a Director of Football?"
Keith Halstead answer: "If the Director of Football has been chosen by the Manager and the Manager has expressed a desire to work with a Director of Football, then undoubtedly such a person could help to ease the workload of..." Show more»" If the Director of Football has been chosen by the Manager and the Manager has expressed a desire to work with a Director of Football, then undoubtedly such a person could help to ease the workload of a Manager and reduce some of the pressure placed on him.
If the Director of Football doesn't have the complete support of the Manager though - his value is zero. "Show less«
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footiefan asked Keith Halstead: "The Director of Football role has been used successfully in Europe for several years now - isn't this something that English football is just going to have to come to terms with?"
Keith Halstead answer: "But has this new role been used successfully in Europe - how are we gauging success? Three of the teams which reached the Champions League semi finals were British and none of them employs a Director ..." Show more»" But has this new role been used successfully in Europe - how are we gauging success? Three of the teams which reached the Champions League semi finals were British and none of them employs a Director of Football. So maybe Europe should be looking at how clubs like Manchester United, Chelsea and Liverpool operate? "Show less«
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Beebadmin asked Keith Halstead: "Isn't Keegan resigning from Newcastle just another case of him jumping ship when the pressure gets too much - as he has done before with England, Newcastle and Man city?"
Keith Halstead answer: "Yes, this may well be another case of the pressure getting to Keegan but his first departure from Newcastle was in different circumstances and it does appear this time that he has grounds for leaving ..." Show more»" Yes, this may well be another case of the pressure getting to Keegan but his first departure from Newcastle was in different circumstances and it does appear this time that he has grounds for leaving - if, as he says, he was told he would have full control over which players were brought in and which players sold and then Dennis Wise was given the job of doing that. "Show less«
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