I meet regularly with my staff to ensure they are aware of what I want, but also to make sure they have the chance to influence the process and use all of their knowledge to help prepare the group.

In football there is very rarely a "typical day" - there are always issues and challenges that arise from nowhere, and as manager you have to be ready to deal with them.

I meet regularly with my staff to ensure they are aware of what I want, but also to make sure they have the chance to influence the process and use all of their knowledge to help prepare the group.

They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.

It's not always plain sailing... especially when you're flying!

I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.

I’ve always said that you can live without water for many days, but you can’t live for a second without hope.