The moment Chelsea took a punt on Graham Potter as boss, it was inevitable that someone would hail it as ‘a victory for all English coaches’...
Eight managers who have been relegated recently, then. And of that initial list of ten there is an argument for Dyche but then comes the next problem: precisely who of Arsenal, Chelsea,Samuel continues unabated:
They were literal Europa League winners, a Champions League team. That does feel like ‘the usual Chelsea’ and a transfer embargo – during which they still signed Mateo Kovacic for £40m while welcoming back millions of pounds worth of loanee academy talent – does little to change that. It is worth pointing out that this is true of literally any manager. There is no actual glass ceiling: an English manager can finish as high as they want. They just rarely have. And that is very much the point.
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