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"I don't get the sense that John wants to come in and impose on everybody" - Chris Davies on John Murtough
30.10.26, 06:50 Updated 29.10.26, 21:46
The manager - director of football dynamic should be a smooth one without rancour.
That seems to be the verdict after Chris Davies' first meetings and conversations with John Murtough.
Historically in football, there have been power struggles between the incumbents in the positions.
But it appears that Murtough is not going to adopt the 'my way or the highway approach' and 'impose' on the manager after his appointment as Craig Gardner's replacement.
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covered Blues for the Birmingham Mail & Sports Argus as correspondent & chief sports writer for 28 years before becoming head of media & communications at St. Andrew's in 2014. Most recently he worked in academy talent ID & recruitment before returning full circle by joining renowned journalist Neil Moxley with the launch of Forever Blues.