Watford signalled a change in direction in hiring Rob Edwards earlier this year, but mixed early results are already putting the pressure on. twoht casts his eye over Vicarage Road...
Summer is over and autumn has begun, so naturally talk must turn to the annual replacement of the Watford manager.
While they’ve only won three out of 10 in the league, they’ve also only lost twice: to Queen’s Park Rangers and Blackburn Rovers. With 11 goals scored and 11 conceded, it’s not that they’ve been bad, more that they’ve been unable to kill games off. The for and against columns tell a story of their own.
Of course, all this talk of skulduggery belongs in the past, but questions were raised at the time over whether Watford would be softening their previous policy on managers with a young coach from the lower divisions coming in. After all, three managers weren’t able to keep them in the Premier League last season, and bringing Edwards in
But Pozzo’s meddling ended that brief period of coaching stability. Even though Watford had finished the previous season in 11th – their highest final league position since finishing 9th in 1987 – and, just four games of the season and with the team having taken just one point, Gracia was sacked in the first international break.
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