I big thing for me with him, and one that has been covered in the press a lot, was his 'small club mentality'. After a real poor showing, compared to a normal showing (in years past) from one of the biggest teams in the world, he would throw all these soundbites into the interview after...
"I thought we played well"
"The lads' effort was good"
"We had possession for large parts of the game"
"We didn't deserve to lose by the amount in the scoreline"
"A few simple errors cost us""
... as if it was an okay result.
Saying this, it really all has to come down to their under-performing players as to why they were that bad this year. A group of pampered divas being paid a fortune. Out on the town celebrating after a Champions League exit etc...
There's talk that Welbeck is on 'is way out and that Spurs are interested!... *ahem* - no thanks. IMO there's only one player worth taking from United (for the development of the club - not 29-30 year olds) which is Mata. No-one else there really.
It's a sad day for many football fans anyway with David Moyes passing...
