The League Paper

LOTS OF STRESS, BUT WINS MAKE IT SPECIAL

by
The LeaguePaper Team
5 November 2017

OVER the course of the last week, I met up with two of my former players who are now embarking on coaching careers and who asked me for guidance on becoming the best they can be as coaches.
Managing a game in a dugout is second nature to me now, 893 games on. But the lads’ energy for the role got me thinking about the challenges that are presented at 3pm.
A manager obviously faces the pressure of a crowd – home and away fans. There is an enormous responsibility to deliver for your club’s supporters and sustaining their trust is really important.
And the manager can play a ...

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