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Mailbag: Have managers become more powerful?

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Evolving Power Plays in Football

This chapter examines the shifting dynamics of power between managers and players in football, particularly in light of recent player transfers and management decisions. It highlights specific cases involving prominent players like Mario Lamina, Marcus Rashford, and Jadon Sancho, illustrating how managerial authority is influenced by historical and financial considerations. The discussion questions whether a resurgence of managerial power is emerging amidst the evolving football ecosystem and the implications for team performance.

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