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You often hear the phrase ‘progressive English coach’ bandied around and in the Championship that could certainly apply to Liam Manning, Will Still and Chris Davies of Norwich, Southampton, and Birmingham, respectively.
It would be true to say that, based on the season so far, none are living up to the expectations of their owners and I would not be surprised if at least one of them is out of a job before Christmas.
The other thing this managerial trio have in common is that in the space of seven days they all suffered defeat against Gerhard Struber’s Bristol City.
Gerhard’s philosophy when it comes to playing the game is far removed from the patient, possession-based approach preferred…
