Quote Originally Posted by animallittle3 View Post
Hecky dealt with a multiple choice system regarding recruitment which isn't to be confused with having a free hand .

The spreadsheet would identify 3 or 4 choices and he picked from those offerings , that's hardly signing who you want , that's still restrictive and that's without factoring the age limitation .
I appreciate the level of players are a world apart but Mourinho is on record saying both Chelsea and Man U work this way. He tells them he wants a no.10, they agree a list of prospects, the CEO then works down the list.