TAKING over a Barnsley side who, by common consent, have lost most of their best players from last season would not be for everyone.
Many managers might think twice, to be honest. A case of right job, wrong time maybe. Darrell Clarke has been around the block long enough in his managerial career to make up his own mind. He will know that turning around the fortunes of a Reds squad who lost their mojo in the final third of last term and making them a competitive force once again at the sharp end of a League One cast which promises to be very strong in 2024-25 will not be straightforward.
If it means proving his adaptability, in terms of tactics and approach, that’s fine as well. He continued: “Going back to Bristol Rovers when we were in the non league, try managing them when they are non-league with their support base as well.. 'What I’d say is that as a head coach and manager, I’ve gone over 600 games now with different experiences at different clubs. 'But I am a tracksuit manager who likes to get his teams right at it and get after teams.
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