It’s true. I actually saw ODL after the equaliser went in, in tears at the front of the railway end on the phone to SonofCod. It was a beautiful moment and what this brotherhood is all about.
What an appointment that is. Stockports hand on the trophy just slipped off. Cook has it already in the Barley Mow and is drinking lager out of it. A tremendous day for the club.
Paul Cook is probably the best appointment the club will ever make. He is an upper league 1 manager prepared to drop to the national league. It’s not long since he was pretty much recognised as a championship level manager - taking a highly paid role at Ipswich in league 1 to try and take them...
Midfield is also a bit of an issue for us.
Oyeleke & Weston are our starting 2 when full strength, however Oyeleke has been nursing a calf injury and only played 25 mins on Saturday, and didn’t feature away at Eastleigh. Weston played at Eastleigh but was out of the squad against Daggers on...
Perhaps the stumbling block was we thought we were going to have to sack Rowe, and pay him in the region of £50k (or so I’m told). He resigned and took a small settlement (£10k). The freed up money either means we can afford to sack Webb (harsh) or afford to keep him on the staff (more likely)...