The Football Manager: A HistoryRoutledge, 18 avr. 2006 - 216 pages This clear and accessible book is the first in-depth history of the role of the football manager in British football, tracing a path from Victorian-era amateurism to the highly paid motivational specialists and media personalities of the twenty-first century. Using original source materials, the book traces the changing character and function of the football manager, covering:
The Football Manager fully explores the historical context of these changes. It examines the influence of Britain's traditionally pragmatic and hierarchical business management culture on British football, and in doing so provides a new and broader perspective on a unique management role and a unique way of life. |
Table des matières
The origins of football management | |
The pioneers 18801914 | |
Organizing victory Herbert Chapman and football management modernity | |
The emergence of the football manager 191839 | |
The modernization of football management 194570 | |
Managers in the television age 197092 | |
The postmodern football manager? | |
What difference does the manager make? | |
Conclusion | |
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Albion Alex Ferguson Allison amateur appointed Arsenal FC Arsenal's Association Football Aston Villa Athletic became become Bill Shankly Birmingham Bolton Wanderers Britain British cent chairman Charlton Clough club's coaching commercial committee competition cricket culture Despite division early economic England English football European Everton example FA Cup fans Football League football management football's game's Guardian Sport Herbert Chapman History Huddersfield Town important increased increasingly industry Initially Jack January Jimmy Seed later League clubs Leeds Liverpool Manchester United match Matt Busby maximum wage Middlesbrough FC Middlesbrough FC Minutes million Newcastle Northampton number of managers October perhaps period playing Premier League professional football relationship responsibility rugby salary season secretary secretary-manager Shankly Soccer social Stan Cullis style success Sudell Sunderland tactics team's television tradition trainer transfer fees Turner and White Watson Wenger West Ham Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves working-class World Cup