Football Shorts - Episode 93 ALEX McLEISH

The transcript discusses Alex McLeish's career, highlighting his achievements with a low-budget national team and his transition to managing Birmingham City. McLeish reflects on his decision-making process, expressing a desire to return to day-to-day football in the Premiership. He looks forward to the challenges of club management and aims to manage in the Premiership for a considerable time, with expectations of a higher salary and ambitions for Birmingham City.

What was the main reason for Birmingham City's interest in Alex McLeish?

• His previous experience with Birmingham City

• His success with the national team

• His high salary demands

• His desire to retire

What did McLeish enjoy about his role with the Scotland national team?

• The high salary

• The chance to rekindle his passion for club football

• The opportunity to travel

• The day-to-day management

What is McLeish's long-term aspiration in the Premiership?

• To retire soon

• To become a player

• To manage for a considerable time

• To manage for a short period

What financial benefit does McLeish expect from joining Birmingham City?

• A decrease in salary

• A salary equivalent to his Scotland job

• At least double the salary he earned in Scotland

• No change in salary

What was Birmingham City's position in the league when McLeish joined?

• 20th

• 16th

• 10th

• 1st