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Why did Matt Busby decide not to take the assistant coach job at Liverpool?

  • It was too far from home

  • He didn't get along with the Liverpool manager

  • They wouldn't give him control of the first team

  • He just didn't like the color red

Answer

Matt Busby was offered the assistant coach job at Liverpool, but he decided not to take it because they wouldn't give him control of the first team. He felt that he needed to be in charge of the team in order to be successful, and he didn't want to be second-in-command.
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