The team, the fans and the board were very happy but very nervous too: Chester City was beginning the Coca-Cola Championship season hoping to avoid relegation but fearing that it couldn’t do more than one of the last three places in the table. There was another thing that was keeping us on our toes, a negative financial balance. Well, I won’t go around talking no more, here are the results we managed to [Read more]
After two miraculous promotions, first from League Two and then from League One Chester City were preparing for a difficult season in Coca-Cola Championship. We had virtually no transfer money this time too, but the board allowed me to have more scouts and coaches, and that was quite good. I managed to get 7 stars in every training category except set pieces and send my scouts all over Europe, from Portugal to Russia. Despite the [Read more]
Hello folks! I wasn’t able to write the last part of my Chester 2009-2010 story although I desperately wanted to. The reason is that I was a little bit sick, I somehow managed to get chickenpox That’s very weird because I had it in my childhood, so I wasn’t supposed to catch it again. anyway, here I am, it’s been itching like hell and I also had a tremendous fever. Things are better now but [Read more]
You already know from the previous post that I signed a lot of players on free transfers to prepare my League One season with Chester. Maybe I signed a little bit too many, out of the fear that my squad won’t be able to resist in the new competition. I couldn’t resist though and I signed another youngster on a free transfer, another regen. His name is Stefan Lehner and I found him while browsing [Read more]