Baros Move A PityFound this article. What do you think? Did we make a mistake? ======= What a pity! He came with...
When you get into a conversation with other journalists about the greatest British manager of all-time the names of Brian Clough, Sir Alex Ferguson and Jock Stein will inevitably crop up.
But for me the number one has to be *Bob Paisley.*
What Paisley did for Liverpool and the success he brought to the club was astonishing. It will probably never be surpbutted. He led the club to three European Cups and was a real character to go with it. He was not only a fantastic manager, he was a fantastic man as well.
You have to remember what Shankly achieved before him in setting things up for Liverpool and building the foundations. But Bob Paisley took Liverpool to greater heights and made them what they are today - a truly brilliant football club.
Paisley had the backing of the board but was also an expert reader of players' minds and he got them to play just the way he wanted. Players wanted to sign for Paisley and they wanted to play for him. He had that ability to inspire all around him and is just an absolute legend.
Praise for Jol and WengerFound this article. Interesting. ====== (Fan's Say:) If you think that a Liverpool fan must only admire his own...
Paisley was a great believer in not worrying about the opposition and knowing the opposition's weakness. Like Shankly before him Paisley didn'tbuild the opposition up to be super human and he quietly went about making sure the opposition knew they were facing the number one team in the country.
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