The only post worth reading in this thread.joffaboy wrote:A coaches contract is not worth the paper they are written on.
Like any coach Lyon could be sacked at amy time.
One thing it will do is stop speculation next season, and if we have a two or three year rebuild after 2012, stop the wolves calling for his sacking.
He has earned credits for his efforts so far. Almost two flags is a fair return.
We need the stability and we all need to keep our nerve. We will come good again and it will be in the short not long term.
Well, not quite, but it sums everything up. Coaches can always be sacked; contracts merely help alleviate will-he-won't-he-be-poached speculation.