Nostradamus He Say...

Worthington see out this season. Goes in Summer when Board refuses him the ?5 Million required to sign Gareth Taylor.

New manager comes in, plays "proper" 4-4-2 with wingers, great start to season, 3rd by Christmas, drop away because of injury/fatigue in youngsters who have played in most games, rally after inspirational signings in Jan 2007, finish 5th, lose play off final, a real thriller, 4-3 to Sunderland....

...following season, all goes well, 6 point lead at top by Christmas, reject bid from Arsenal for Spillane, couiple of "wise old heads" recruited in January, win title at the proverbial canter, Worthington (now Glentoran manager) article in EDP "...glad to see the foundations I laid paid off for new man..."

Posted By: Martin Peters, Feb 8, 10:14:55