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Avram Grant is confident he can lead West Ham
United in the right direction providing he is afforded patience by the
club's board.
The Israeli took charge at Upton Park last summer, but the Hammers
are currently bottom of the table and three points from safety ahead of
Sunday's trip to [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
The build-up to the game has also been overshadowed by co-owner [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] gloomy prediction that West Ham's chances of staying in the Premier League are '25 per cent'.
However, Grant believes he needs more time to implement his vision
for the club and is committed to being a success with the Hammers.
Patience
"When you have a project it takes time to make things better," said Grant. "If you have a vision it gets done step by step.
"An owner of one of my former clubs once asked me why I thought he
had no patience and I said 'because you want the result yesterday'.
"All owners want results yesterday. All clubs need immediate results, but they also need to have vision for the seasons ahead.
"Owners spend a lot of money and sometimes, because of that, they expect you to push a button and create success.
"But football is not a normal business. Manchester City brought a lot of players and they have had to show patience for success.
"[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] brought a lot of players and they haven't won the Champions League yet.
"I have a job to do and I'm committed to it. I believe in all my
heart that if we take the right steps this club will be a good club that
will be worth watching.
"This is the reason I came here because I was not looking for a job at the time."
I have a vision as well of Kellogs cocopops
United in the right direction providing he is afforded patience by the
club's board.
The Israeli took charge at Upton Park last summer, but the Hammers
are currently bottom of the table and three points from safety ahead of
Sunday's trip to [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
The build-up to the game has also been overshadowed by co-owner [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
gloomy prediction that West Ham's chances of staying in the Premier League are '25 per cent'.However, Grant believes he needs more time to implement his vision
for the club and is committed to being a success with the Hammers.
Patience
"When you have a project it takes time to make things better," said Grant. "If you have a vision it gets done step by step.
"An owner of one of my former clubs once asked me why I thought he
had no patience and I said 'because you want the result yesterday'.
"All owners want results yesterday. All clubs need immediate results, but they also need to have vision for the seasons ahead.
"Owners spend a lot of money and sometimes, because of that, they expect you to push a button and create success.
"But football is not a normal business. Manchester City brought a lot of players and they have had to show patience for success.
"[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
brought a lot of players and they haven't won the Champions League yet."I have a job to do and I'm committed to it. I believe in all my
heart that if we take the right steps this club will be a good club that
will be worth watching.
"This is the reason I came here because I was not looking for a job at the time."
I have a vision as well of Kellogs cocopops
