Phil Anderton
Phil Anderton
Phil Anderton is a Scottish business and marketing executive...
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Ali Russell is a highly talented marketeer, and given the growth potential here at Hearts he has decided to join my team at Tynecastle,
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In an ideal world, you would have all your players funded and tied down. It can work the other way. You could bring in a player on big wages and a long contract and find he quickly falls out of form. I'm sure there are numerous examples of that in the past and possibly at Hearts. This way we can look at, for example, Ibrahim Tall (on loan till January) and if he does well, great, we can exercise our option and, if not, say thanks very much and off he goes.
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We will not be pursuing our interest in this particular player. The club didn't feel that the overall value was right and will therefore now look at other options.
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At no point have Rangers been given confirmation that they would receive 3,600 tickets for the game on 18 March,
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It would fantastic if someone like Sir Bobby could come and join us at this club,
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It would be completely different if they came from Stuttgart, but some of these players are here from Kaunas and there's a measure of influence we can have there,
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The bottom line is the team is selected by the manager and that is the way it should be.
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Any suggestion Mr Romanov personally intervened and phoned Dundee United to call off the deal is complete nonsense. If we sell or buy a player it's a financial matter as well as a football issue and the board has a say. The package for Neil MacFarlane wasn't appropriate and so we said 'no'.
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Rangers will receive 2,100 seats - the equivalent of 12 per cent of our capacity - a figure that we feel is more than fair.
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Sir Bobby Robson is a quality manager with a superb track record and we are very impressed with his abilities.
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We're confident Tynecastle can be developed into an outstanding facility with increased capacity,
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Football moves quickly and Sir Bobby Robson was definitely one who was right at the top of the list.
built integrated stand
The new stand, which will be built in the mid-term, could be named, like the BT Stand at Hampden, as part of an integrated sponsorship deal.
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In the last couple of days we've had around 20 applications from people who would be suitable for the job. George Burley is a quality manager and we're looking for another quality manager. We're looking for someone to maintain the momentum and keep us at the top of the league.