Blues taking a big gamble

I'm 100 percent behind the team and the coach it just feels like a massive gamble in the hope that the "project" will literally mature and pay off in a few years.

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In the meantime, you have an annoyingly impatient fanbase demanding Roman Abramovich-type success and shareholders increasingly agitated at the huge investment seemingly rocking precariously toward the Promised Land.

It's in some ways a similar story at Old Trafford. What is the obsession with ex-players being considered for the coaching role? Currently, Michael Carrick is favourite to land the job, closely followed by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.