Good effort, you might actually snag a few with this post. The sporting institution bit was possibly gilding the lily, but a sterling attempt nonetheless!
I didn't see it with Arsenal to be honest, I meant more that if you end up going for Potter or Southgate, I could see them coasting for 2-3 years, while you get the rest of your house in order, before appointing a truly great coach/manager
In no universe would Alonso come to manage United, not when he's already rejected a move to Liverpool and could probably have the pick of the top teams in Germany and Spain, possibly even Man City, when Pep leaves (hopefully next year).
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I don't see it, the reason being that like Ronaldo, he completely dedicates himself to his game. By all accounts, the guy is as focused on training, diet, wellbeing, as you can get. I'm not saying he'll continue to play as he currently does, but...
Sell VVD and Salah and we may aswell chuck next season in the bin. I get what you mean, regarding latent expectations, but in no way should that mean selling your two consistently best players. I'd wager that Salah can carry on playing into his...