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  Dino’s hurting but this will fire him up

  Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER WHEN I commented in my last column that I was sure Dino Maamria would have his ups and downs as he got Barrow going, I had absolutely no vision whatsoever that he could possibly face the chop after just six games. one...

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  Graham Westley: I’m chuffed to see Dino Maamria back in EFL with Barrow

  In recent times, I’ve been really pained to see my former assistant Dino Maamria’s absence from the managerial scene.

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  Graham Westley: Collaboration can work – with effort

  Gareth Southgate was reported as saying this week that the erosion of a manager’s authority has been a gradual process over many years. He added that the process has accelerated with the widespread introduction of football, technical or sporting directors who now oversee long-term football strategy, reporting directly to CEOs...

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  MATT & JON HAVE TOOLS TO TURN THE TABLES

  Graham Westley EX-STEVENAGE, PRESTON, PETERBOROUGH AND NEWPORT MANAGER ENERGY: Matt Bloomfield BOTH Matt Bloomfield (Oxford United) and Jon Brady (Port Vale) have picked up fantastic new challenges. Young managers who inherit relegation threatened squads in January will quite often do very well. Youth brings an energy, a positivity and a...