Sydney FC's sky blue thinking helps crack code to consistent A-League success | Jonathan Howcroft
28-Aug-2020 01:36:37 | The Guardian
Succession planning has helped maintain the status quo as Steve Corica’s side aim to make history in Sunday’s grand final
In recent years only two things have remained consistent at the top of the A-League: inconsistency and Sydney FC.
Perth Glory, the 2018-19 premiers, finished this campaign below halfway on the ladder. The 2017-18 grand finalists, Melbourne Victory and Newcastle Jets, both missed this year’s playoffs. Only two clubs are still led by the coach fiddling with magnet boards as recently as round 21 last season, and one of those, Tony Popovic, is reportedly on his way to Greece.
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