Unless the club know that we really actually are in with a shout against Chelsea/Man U, it does feel like we should move on soon!
At the moment I'm just reminded of the Colwill situation last Summer; we tried admirably, but were just being used to ensure he got a good deal at Chelsea, then had...
To add to this - Ferguson. I've been thinking for months that RDZ didn't rate him / zapped his confidence, and notice Fergi didn't put up a leaving message for RDZ.
Hopefully this Chelsea account is on the right track... Wonder if we'd make Hutchinson a target to get McKenna over the line. We already have Sarmiento and his alleged target goalkeeper - Rushworth.
IF (and it's highly unlikely I know) he chooses us over Chelsea, they'll say that he wasn't their key target, hence why they have briefed three names and a fourth mystery manager to cover all bases.
There's got to be better options.
Gallardo is a free agent and allegedly we were interested in the past.
https://onefootball.com/en/news/river-plate-coach-marcelo-gallardo-a-candidate-for-brighton-job-35818425
If Farioli was third choice, we'd now be onto 4th / 5th. Also, got to imagine we liked Fonseca, who's off to AC Milan too. Does seem an awful time to be looking.
I hope so! McKenna to Chelsea is gaining traction. It could just be his agent putting out stories in an attempt to get Man United (his dream job) to act, but either way we definitely no longer look favourites.
My worry is what happened in the Summer, where we spent an age trying get Colwill and...