Page’s approach is spot-on: talk it up not down
Rob Fielding believes that Rob Page’s letter to supporters hits the right note.
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The former Wales International joined the club as part of Micky Adams’ coaching team in 2011.
Initially a youth coach, he was promoted to the role of assistant manager after the departure of Geoff Horsfield in 2014. Later that year, Page took over as Port Vale manager when Adams departed.
He was manager of the Valiants for a two year spell bringing in the likes of Anthony Grant, Ben Purkiss, Jak Alnwick and Uche Ikpeazu before leaving to take up a similar managerial position at Northampton Town in the summer of 2016.
Rob Fielding believes that Rob Page’s letter to supporters hits the right note.
Port Vale manager Rob Page has revealed that the club is already in talks with top-scorer AJ Leitch-Smith as they aim to move quickly with any summer transfer moves.
In a letter to supporters, manager Rob Page has thanked fans for their support and urged them to buy season tickets to help finance “something truly special”
Manager Rob Page says his “three-year plan” for the development of the Port Vale squad is still in effect and will lead to “better things” in the future.
Rob Page paid credit to a Scunthorpe side “on a fantastic run” but added he was “disappointed” that the Valiants could not snatch a draw.
Rob Page says it’s time for Vale to “spoil the party” at Scunthorpe and keep Vale’s faint play-off hopes alive.
Manager Rob Page has to decide whether top-scorer AJ Leitch-Smith returns to the starting eleven on Saturday.
Manager Rob Page has praised “excellent” owner Norman Smurthwaite and called on fans to “rally together” and buy a season ticket.
Rob Fielding applauds Rob Page and his coaching staff for a loan system that is clearly producing results.
Manager Rob Page was full of praise for his new-look striking partnership after Vale’s 4-1 win over Rochdale.
Manager Rob Page thinks that winger Sam Kelly will develop more consistency in his second season at Vale.
Manager Rob Page has told the Sentinel that he’s delighted that defender Remie Streete has forced his way back into the first-team.
Rob Page was understandably delighted after a change to a 3-5-2 formation reaped dividends against Gillingham.
Rob Page says he is delighted with the side’s response to the poor defeat to Chesterfield as they recorded back-to-back wins.
Manager Rob Page has made one change to his Port Vale side for the visit to face Gillingham.
Watch Staffslive coverage of Port Vale’s weekly press conference ahead of the game against Gillingham.
Rob Fielding argues that Rob Page’s steady approach to player development is the right way to develop talent.
Manager Rob Page accepted that Vale took their “foot off the gas at times” against Crewe but he was delighted with their performance overall.
Port Vale boss Rob Page has warned his squad to keep their emotions in check when they take on Crewe Alexandra in a local derby game.
Rob Page said his side conceded “four of the worst goals I have ever seen” in the 4-2 defeat to Chesterfield on Saturday.
Manager Rob Page says the Valiants still have a lot to play for as the season nears an end.
Rob Page says that Crystal Palace defender Ryan Inniss is a player that could “help us achieve our goals at this club.”
Manager Rob Page says his side need to “keep fighting” and “win as many games as possible.”
Manager Rob Page says he will only move for a forward who can have an “impact” on the team rather than a promising youngster.
Port Vale manager Rob Page has been talking to the official Port Vale website ahead of the Easter programme.
Manager Rob Page says it was disappointing to see Vale’s excellent run of home form come to an end but he is determined to make amends.
Manager Rob Page apologised to Port Vale fans after the 4-0 home defeat to Burton saying that “we just didn’t turn up.”