CotswoldRed Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 A great interview. Very charismatic chap. Something about him just says he means business. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davefevs Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Prinny said: Summary of interview: ready to work for Bristol City, really pleased to be here, ready to immerse himself here Identify the things that are changeable (to me, don’t bother with things that cant younger player development? All players at all stages of career can look to be developed if they’re good enough try to give them pitch time added pressure of young players if the senior players are not able to help, e.g. trying to sort their own game out no exact science on young player development best chance of success for young players is in a stable team, that’s picking up results with consistent performances no vibes that it’s just short term will look to find a way to work within the culture whilst bringing positives to it re staff - wants to find out what the club is to them from their perspective Players are very important but team behind the team are too Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Major Isewater Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 41 minutes ago, Nuno Gomes said: Agree with all that’s been said but just found his delivery a bit too measured/ slow. Pearson Out Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desso Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 Obviously a good manager but a fall asleep voice. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2015 Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 9 minutes ago, Yoyo2345 said: SL must of seen game Saturday and thought a move for new Head Coach was an immediate priority and by Sunday job done. I wouldn't write off the significance of the post match interviews with Kalas and Simpson. Literally telling Lansdown we need something quick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Robbored Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 6 minutes ago, Desso said: Obviously a good manager but a fall asleep voice. Soporific is the word you’re looking for. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red_Alligator Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 5 minutes ago, Desso said: Obviously a good manager but a fall asleep voice. He's probably tired and it must be quite a tedious time, with meeting after meeting, press etc. He's probably just itching to get on the training ground and start preparing for Saturday. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desso Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 Just now, Red_Alligator said: He's probably tired and it must be quite a tedious time, with meeting after meeting, press etc. He's probably just itching to get on the training ground and start preparing for Saturday. Or gladiator school. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Selred Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 9 minutes ago, Robbored said: Soporific is the word you’re looking for. Oh the irony Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Gasbuster Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, exAtyeoMax said: love the fact he had a phone call Sunday morning, and it was more or less sorted by the evening Agreed. What the hell were Ashton & J.L. playing at last summer ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exAtyeoMax Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 2 minutes ago, The Gasbuster said: Agreed. What the hell were Ashton & J.L. playing at last summer ? I know, beggars belief Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ralphindevon Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 Wonder where he lives in Devon? I’m thinking about car share opportunities on match days Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
INCRED Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 Just watched the interview and NP just fills me full of confidence that he knows what’s required to get us where we want to be Straight talking, dry sense of humour and someone that you would run through walls for This may sound ridiculous but I wouldn’t put it past him to get us in the play offs this season and who knows what happens then? not sure of the odds but may be worth a punt! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DaveF Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 Just now, INCRED said: Just watched the interview and NP just fills me full of confidence that he knows what’s required to get us where we want to be Straight talking, dry sense of humour and someone that you would run through walls for This may sound ridiculous but I wouldn’t put it past him to get us in the play offs this season and who knows what happens then? not sure of the odds but may be worth a punt! I believe you could get 250/1 before yesterday's win. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sir Geoff Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 minute ago, ralphindevon said: Wonder where he lives in Devon? I’m thinking about car share opportunities on match days Ivybridge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desso Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 8 minutes ago, ralphindevon said: Wonder where he lives in Devon? I’m thinking about car share opportunities on match days Moorhaven, Ivybridge Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Red7 Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 10 minutes ago, DaveF said: I believe you could get 250/1 before yesterday's win. Yep, you could. Think Preston were about 125/1 despite them being on the same number of points and games as us at the time. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Desso Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 37 minutes ago, Red_Alligator said: He's probably tired and it must be quite a tedious time, with meeting after meeting, press etc. He's probably just itching to get on the training ground and start preparing for Saturday. He's going to Swansea tonight. Hope someone else is driving Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sticks 1969 Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 34 minutes ago, INCRED said: Just watched the interview and NP just fills me full of confidence that he knows what’s required to get us where we want to be Straight talking, dry sense of humour and someone that you would run through walls for This may sound ridiculous but I wouldn’t put it past him to get us in the play offs this season and who knows what happens then? not sure of the odds but may be worth a punt! Still plenty of points to play for ...so why not Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
INCRED Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 9 minutes ago, sticks 1969 said: Still plenty of points to play for ...so why not Just put £10 on us at 200-1 with Ladbrokes to get promoted 33-1 to make the play offs! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bristolcitysweden Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 In all honesty he is a bit long-winded Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bristol Oil Services Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Davefevs said: Summary of interview: ready to work for Bristol City, really pleased to be here, ready to immerse himself here Identify the things that are changeable (to me, don’t bother with things that cant younger player development? All players at all stages of career can look to be developed if they’re good enough try to give them pitch time added pressure of young players if the senior players are not able to help, e.g. trying to sort their own game out no exact science on young player development best chance of success for young players is in a stable team, that’s picking up results with consistent performances no vibes that it’s just short term will look to find a way to work within the culture whilst bringing positives to it re staff - wants to find out what the club is to them from their perspective Players are very important but team behind the team are too Plus: Winston Churchill, Duke of Wellington, John McEnroe (yes, I am serious), Ian Botham and Henry VIII. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Davefevs Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Desso said: Obviously a good manager but a fall asleep voice. I could listen to him all day....thinks about his answers, even stops mid-sentence to make sure he says what he wants to say. 41 minutes ago, Desso said: He's going to Swansea tonight. Hope someone else is driving Paddle-boarding across I heard! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
exAtyeoMax Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 3 minutes ago, Moments of Pleasure said: Plus: Winston Churchill, Duke of Wellington, John McEnroe (yes, I am serious), Ian Botham and Henry VIII. I bet he didn't slurp his orange juice! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ralphindevon Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Sir Geoff said: Ivybridge 58 minutes ago, Desso said: Moorhaven, Ivybridge Yeah that could work. Hope we’re paying him well so he can find a nicer place to live Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Midred Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, The Gasbuster said: Agreed. What the hell were Ashton & J.L. playing at last summer ? Did someone say earlier that they wanted him last summer but had to let him recover from covid? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Midred Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, ralphindevon said: Wonder where he lives in Devon? I’m thinking about car share opportunities on match days Stalker alert? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
robin_unreliant Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 4 minutes ago, Davefevs said: I could listen to him all day....thinks about his answers, even stops mid-sentence to make sure he says what he wants to say. Me too. But then I was in the small minority who enjoyed listening to SO'D as I thought he had some interesting insights. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BCFCGav Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 He’s just fantastic isn’t he. And seems so ‘in’ already, really feels like he’s committed to the club. So glad to have you here Nigel! Fantastic time to be a City fan. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Midred Posted February 24, 2021 Report Share Posted February 24, 2021 1 hour ago, Davefevs said: Summary of interview: ready to work for Bristol City, really pleased to be here, ready to immerse himself here Identify the things that are changeable (to me, don’t bother with things that cant younger player development? All players at all stages of career can look to be developed if they’re good enough try to give them pitch time added pressure of young players if the senior players are not able to help, e.g. trying to sort their own game out no exact science on young player development best chance of success for young players is in a stable team, that’s picking up results with consistent performances no vibes that it’s just short term will look to find a way to work within the culture whilst bringing positives to it re staff - wants to find out what the club is to them from their perspective Players are very important but team behind the team are too He think he sounded ok, he wasn't a big "I am". Nothing controversial - he is on a three month probation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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