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PART ONE: What constitutes success for a Premier League manager?

The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

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The Rise of Data Analysis in the Media

Nathan Jones departure from Southampton seemed linked to his demeanor in press conferences. Do we think that the rise in data analysis and tactical analysis has made the job easier or harder for managers as well? It's tough I think it's changed it I mean again go back to the 1990s managers would often basically just play the same 11 in the same shape every week which obviously isn't the case now. They are almost primarily tacticians and motivators now and all the long term stuff is less of a concern for them.

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