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South American Journeyman Recap #15
What’s up guys? Welcome to a new Monday Recap of the South American Journeyman. How are things where you’re from? Here in Argentina we’re having a bit a spike in cases so the governament are going back on some of the more lenient measures that were put in place a couple of weeks ago. Even…
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The Lessons in… “With Clough, by Taylor” by Peter Taylor (3)
Hey guys, how’s it going? Welcome to part three of The Lessons in “With Clough, by Taylor” by Peter Taylor, the series where we take a look at Brian Clough assistant’s memoir of his time with the two time European Cup winner and try to distill their method to take what can be learned from…
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South American Journeyman Recap #14
Hey guys, how’s it going? Sorry for the delay, yesterday was just terrible day for getting anything done for me. I’ve also struggled to play much FM, but some advancements were done on the SAJ, so let’s take a look at how’s Castolo’s first weeks at Nacional went. Tactical woes and result lows A problem…
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The Lessons in… “With Clough, by Taylor” by Peter Taylor (2)
Hi guys, how’s everything? Welcome to part two of The Lessons in “With Clough by Taylor” by Peter Taylor, the series where I take a look at the ideas brought forwards by Brian Clough’s brilliant assistant in his book retelling their history and try to develop a method to apply them to FM. First of…
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South American Journeyman Recap #13
How’s it going guys? It feels good to be back! As you might have read, I was experiencing some light health problems and some burnout. Not to worry, nothing serious, I just needed some time off to blow some steam. How are things were you’re from? Around here the quarantine is slowly coming to an…
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Chapter 5 – Some kind of happiness is measured out in wins
After the match the dressing room was quiet as a grave. “Can’t say I’m not dissapointed”, Gianluigi said, “but that’s not important now”. He stared at his players. “All of you know, this was a huge chance. We were there, it was within our reach, ready to be grasped, and we were close…heck, we might…
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The Lessons in… “With Clough by Taylor” by Peter Taylor (1)
I have little doubt that thirty, forty or fifty years from now, in a world that has grown old enough to forget, we’ll be telling anyone willing to listen how the world almost went to sh*t and we were asked to lock ourselves in our homes for safety. Hardly as inspiring a tale as the…
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South American Journeyman Recap #12
How’s it going guys? Welcome to a new Monday Recap. Another week gone by in quarantine, not sure if I’m getting used to it or just getting dulled by it but, in any case, I hope you’re staying home, staying safe, and enjoying FM. I certainly have! It’s been a great week for Paulo Castolo’s…
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South American Journeyman Recap #11
What’s up guys? How are you holding up? Here in Argentina the quarantine has just been extended for another week… and what can I say, it’s starting to “show” in my mood. But it’s as important as ever to stay home, aid those in need and help the workers who can’t stay put or work…
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South American Journeyman Recap #10
Hey guys, how’s it going? I hope you’re staying strong, staying at home, taking care of yourself and your loved ones, me myself doing as much, trying to take it one day at a time, enjoying a lot of FM, family time and keeping the mind busy. Welcome to a new (late) monday recap. Sorry…