It's official - Guy Whittingham has been appointed Manager

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It's official - Guy Whittingham has been appointed Manager

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Listening to the press conference live
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Iain McInnes: ‘Guy is an obvious choice, an outstanding choice and has been unanimously chosen’.
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McInnes confirms Mark Catlin as chief-executive
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Whittingham being questioned by press: It's been a rollercoaster. We always believed we could show people what we can do. Now we can get on with our planning
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McInnes; ‘Every football club’s ambition is promotion but we have also got to manage expectations.’
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Hang the **** on! When were the shareholders consulted?!!
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McInnes: "We have to manage expectations. The club was mismanaged and we have to make sure that doesn't happen again"
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Trapani: ‘For me Portsmouth is the bigger failure the city has ever seen and we must ensure that doesn’t happen again’ .
We're custodians of this football club.
Williams: The people who love this club will repair it
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Catlin: Guy gets the club. Jose Mourinho couldn't have done a better job in the circumstances!!
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Guy on backroom staff: "It's an ongoing issue and we're hoping to sort it at soon as possible"
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Guy: ‘Assistant is an on-going situation and we are hoping to sort that out very quickly. I want Andy Awford to stay in role’

Whittingham on back room team: Awford loves the Academy. He's his own man and has to make a decision (on assistant manager job).
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Catlin: Season ticket details in two weeks
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Guy: "I want to go away in June knowing that I've got a competitive squad to come back to"

With regards to training facilities:
Guy: "We're having discussions with different people about where we're going to train next season"
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Guy: "The fans never stop surprising you with how good they are. Players will want to play in front of crowds like that"
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Guy: "It's nice to be able to plan and to be able to offer longer than a month contract"

Whittingham himself is on a year's rolling contract.
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