The Top Priority ; Despite Their Lofty Position in the League, Calderwood Knows It's Cup Success That His Dons Side Really Crave...
Mail on Sunday › January 10, 2007
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JIMMY CALDERWOOD's buccaneering brand of management may not have changed during his time at Aberdeen, but his priorities have. The Dons coach's natural inclination leads him to judge success on gradual team improvement, with the annual league table the ultimate barometer.
At Pittodrie, however, where the trophy-laden ghost of Alex Ferguson still stalks the corridors, tangible rewards are demanded, even if they represent a more fleeting pleasure than the slow- burning satisfaction Calderwood has previously sought to enjoy.See the full content of this document
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The Top Priority ; Despite Their Lofty Position in the League, Calderwood Knows It's Cup Success That His Dons Side Really Crave...
The Dons boss admits he wasn't fully aware of the club's desperate desire for silverware above everything else until last summer, when he shot the South African breeze with director of football Willie Miller.
However, it's no surprise to learn that a coach whose attacking principles lead him to occasionally field just two defenders should wa...See the full content of this document
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