| Man United claim English football youth system must change to better next generation |
|
|
| on 11 Aug 2008 | |
|
Brian McClair, United's academy director On Sportsmanship: "We've had that for a long time,'' he said. "We don't accept any bad behaviour. In our academy games, if anybody turns round and says anything to the ref or linesmen, we take them off. Sometimes we play with 10 men, so everybody understands" On the Youth Committee:
"It's ridiculous having a 10-man committee – and the majority are
administrators. There are people from the FA, Football League and Premier
League talking about football – they should be technical people." Man United claim English football youth system must change to better next generationAmid the chatter of fans excited by the clatter of studs emerging from dressing rooms again, another sound can be heard.
It is the lament about England in crisis, about the dearth of good youngsters. Manchester United disagree. "We could put a B team in the Championship and they would do well,'' argued Brian McClair, United's academy director. Click here to read more |
|
| < Prev | Next > |
|---|
