From the role of the head coach,through the players and the owner to the club’s recruitment policy there are a host of problems to solve at St James’ ParkAn integral fragment of the problem is that Steve McClaren’s title is head coach, not manager and his status as a member of Newcastle’s board looks increasingly like a piece of semantic window dressing. As head coach he exercises no autonomy over recruitment and must work with players sourced and signed by Graham Carr, or the chief scout,and Lee Charnley, the chief executive.
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Source: theguardian.com