Quote Originally Posted by OhWell
Like many Saints fans I was a bit disappointed when Pochettino left yesterday but now I feel surprisingly positive about the future. Pochettino wasn't interested in the FA Cup, the League Cup or the Europa League and those are the very competitions we should be targetting. The odds of us making the Champions' League were never shorter than 60/1 and even if we did, we wouldn't get past the qualifying round.
I have to ask why pokey didn't go for the cup competitions? Did he have carte blanche on all the clubs direction or was he just following orders? My guess would be he was expected to rest certain assets as much as possible to keep a high price.