By Chris Dunlavy

EXIT: Ben Manga WATFORD have binned technical director Ben Manga just a year after his arrival - with a statement suggesting manager Valerien Ismael was behind the axing. Manga, 49, made his name as a scout and later director of football in Germany, with his most successful spell coming at Eintracht Frankfurt. He was hired at considerable expense, signing a five-year contract and bringing eight of his own scouts to Vicarage Road. However, financial restrictions and the growing influence of Ismael - appointed in May - left the new arrivals unable to exert a meanin...