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“Namely the manager will assess what he believes a player is worth and he will discuss that with the board and then we will go after that target. If we can achieve it at that target, great, but if we can't we will have to move on to the next player.” quote by David Gill
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“Namely the manager will assess what he believes a player is worth and he will discuss that with the board and then we will go after that target. If we can achieve it at that target, great, but if we can't we will have to move on to the next player.”

David Gill

About This Quote

A manager evaluates a player's value, discusses it with the board, and pursues the target if feasible, otherwise moves on.

In simple terms: Manager assesses and negotiates player value.

Key Takeaway

Assess value, negotiate, and adapt.

Themes

valuation negotiation decisionmaking

Mood

analytical pragmatic

Type

business sports

When to use this quote

  • transfer windows
  • budget meetings
  • player scouting

Key Concepts

sports management budgeting

Questions to Reflect On

  • What factors influence a player's valuation?
  • How to balance ambition with fiscal limits?
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