John Toshack
John Toshack
John Benjamin Toshack OBEis a Welsh former footballer and football manager. He currently manages Wydad Casablanca. He has also managed several others clubs including Swansea City, who he took from the Fourth Division to the First in four seasons, and two spells with Real Madrid...
attack bit caused chances counter created dozen finish game half last quite trouble
We caused quite a bit of trouble on the counter attack in our last game away from home, but unfortunately we weren't able to finish them off and take any of the half a dozen chances we created which is not normal,
football management personally time timing
I think it's the right time for me - personally I think football management is about timing and being in the right place at the right time.
divisions hard lower playing stepping
It has been hard for some of them, stepping up from the lower divisions where they are playing a lot more games, is tough.
decisions experience future regarding time vulnerable
It is a time I feel most vulnerable because of the decisions I have to make regarding the long-term future of this project. I know I have the experience to do better and I know I must do better.
communication maybe
Maybe if there's a communication breakdown, it's between the Blackburn medics and their manager,
fitness mark moment performer problem wise
Mark is an experienced performer and at the moment fitness wise we don't see a problem with him,
coming forward game looking players quality
The players know what this game is all about. They've been looking forward to it coming around and they know the quality of player they are up against.
players
The players know us a lot better and we can say things to them without them getting offended,
ball knew looking pull worked
We knew that they would be looking to pull the ball back for the midfielders to hit. We'd worked on that.
concerned england helps looking positive result
We are looking for a positive result for ourselves. If that helps England so be it, but we are only concerned with ourselves,
decide few players
There are one or two players with a few niggles, so we will need to take a look at them before we decide what to do,
city game hours including manchester played season
He's played every game for Manchester City this season including two hours at Doncaster,
finished game last onto quite strongly
We finished the game quite strongly but we couldn't get onto the end of anything in the last third,
best changing final ireland maybe northern pattern pride similar stick
We all have our pride to play for and we will do our best here, and we will stick to a similar pattern before maybe changing things around for Northern Ireland and Azerbaijan in our final two qualifiers,