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Article: The amazing thing is that, although the pitfalls are there for all to see, everybody still wants to be a MANAGER Whether they are fired, or quit in despair at the lack of resources, bosses lifespans are in decline. Alex Smith says its time for chairmen to get real and backtheir gaffers.
- Article from:
- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- January 13, 2008
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Byline: Graeme Croser
STRESSED OUT: managerial veteran Alex Smith (far left) has sympathy for the pressure faced by the likes of Calderwood (left), who is mulling over his future at Aberdeen, Frail (above), who is in temporary charge at Hearts, and Collins, who walked out on Hibs in frustration at the lack of financial support provided by the Easter Road boardroom
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