Lots of reasons why I’m rooting for Bob Bradley that I’ll try explain here. Think his decision to test himself outside of MLS doesn’t get enough credit. Took some incredible risks but had such self belief that he made it work. A great example to any young coach coming
Through now. Few years ago I was scheduled to interview him at Swansea training ground Rumors had been swirling that he was about to be fired. The Press officer told us Bob would still do the interview (most wouldn’t) Never made excuses in the interview. Just talked about
Working as hard as you can for as long as you can. He was fired later that day. He would have known that was coming but didn’t shy away from the camera. He isn’t the first or last manager to not have a brief spell managing in the Prem not go how they would have liked. The
Amount of stick he takes for that spell at Swansea from people here in America is baffling. Young coaches who have done absolutely nothing (sorry they’ve won a U13 tournament) spouting on about Bob being a failure. Give me a break. Man took the path less traveled
And earned respect at every stop along the way He should be seen as a leader in his profession and a great example for young coaches trying to make their mark. Just ask the likes of Jim Curtin and @jessemarsch Since his return to @MLS he has built a team that plays some
Attractive football that gets the best out of some great attacking players. He has earned the right to coach for a @TheChampions title tonight. I am rooting for him to bring it home 🤝
You can follow @KeithCostigan.
Tip: mention @twtextapp on a Twitter thread with the keyword “unroll” to get a link to it.

Latest Threads Unrolled:

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.