Gillingham chairman Paul Scally 協議するd players before 任命するing new 経営者／支配人 Justin Edinburgh ?

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Gillingham chairman Paul Scally has broken one of football's last タブーs and 協議するd his players before 任命するing Justin Edinburgh as the club's new 経営者／支配人 on Saturday.?

Scally asked his League One squad to fill in a questionnaire 輪郭（を描く）ing what 質s the club's new boss should 所有する and asked them to 供給（する） the 指名する of their preferred 候補者.

Former 刺激（する）s player Justin Edinburgh, 45, was 公式に 発表するd as the 後継者 to Peter Taylor at The Priesfield Stadium の直前に the club's 2-0 victory against Sheffield 部隊d with Scally agreeing a 補償（金） 一括 with his 現在の club Newport 郡.

Justin Edinburgh celebrates 昇進／宣伝 with former club Newport 郡 at Wembley Stadium

Scally had gone through 11 different 経営者／支配人s since buying The Gills in 1995 and said he 手配中の，お尋ね者 to move away from the customary tradition in football of owners 課すing a 経営者／支配人 on t 相続人 players.

He said: 'The players are the most important part of the club and it seems a bit stupid 任命するing a 経営者／支配人 they are going to work with, without them having any input into it.

'That is the way I have done things in the past, I have made a 決定／判定勝ち（する） and told the players. But I thought hard about this time, we asked the fans and they probably 指名するd every 経営者／支配人 in football. So I went to the players, who are probably the most important people to 会談する with.

'I asked them to do a questionnaire for me about the type of 経営者／支配人 they thought was appropriate, and secondly which particular 経営者／支配人 fitted the 法案.

'I got some very 利益／興味ing 返答s and some very intelligent 返答s. The answers from the players were 一貫した, that we needed a hard-working, young, ambitious, 今後-thinking 経営者／支配人 who was a good motivator. Justin's 指名する was について言及するd, along with others.'

Scally 解雇（する）d former England under-21 boss Peter Taylor on New Year's Eve after 14 months in 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金.

He made an approach for Edinburgh に引き続いて the feedback from his players and 協定 was reached すぐに on Saturday lunchtime.

Scally said he has been inundated with 候補者s for the 職業 and that he had 15 very good 使用／適用s from English 経営者／支配人s 現在／一般に out of work.??

Peter Taylor celebrates winning the League Two play-off final at Wembley against Wigan in 2000

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