Talking to players at Dorking, Alan Curbishley has said that his great regret as a football manager was selling Scott Parker. Without the sale Curbs reckons that the Addicks would have had a top five finish that season and who knows what the history of the club then might have been. It is one of the great 'if onlys'. Read more here: Parker
Maybe his biggest regret should be not sufficiently replacing Parker. I remember there were rumours for example about us buying Van Bommel at the time...
ReplyDeleteI didn't think he had much choice in the matter. Parker refuse to play once Chelsea showed an interest.
ReplyDeleteI wonder how many times Parker wondered about what might have been if he hadn't gone to Chelsea reserves
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