Playing Humpty Dumpy with Bright...tribute to Terry

It is very disconcerting when one goes to a place (across the border into South Africa) expecting courtesy and hospitality, only to be given a kick in the teeth. This is what has befallen David Bright, probably soon to be former coach of Santos of South Africa.

What constitute a kick in the teeth in the case of Bright's relationship with the club? Well, succinctly, a decision to bring a technical director to supervise him. 
My take is that the action smacks of sabotage, and is an acidic plan to push Bright out.

When there is an appointment of a technical director especially coming at a time when your ability as a gaffer is questioned, there is need, as has always been proven in football circles, to be very afraid.

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