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“Everybody has their own little media station – YouTube, Facebook, Instagram. Straight away, you can communicate with the world and people are communicating better.
“If you’re in that position as a footballer, you become more powerful – that is not a Leicester thing, that is a completely general thing.
“Results speak for themselves, you cannot not win in 11 games if you have those type of players. That went for the manager before and it’s for the manager now.
“When the club invests that sort of money, you have to get some kind of results. We’ve seen it with Fulham, they’ve sacked a really good manager after spending £100million in the summer.
“That’s not a lot of time, but it’s a reality of the world we are living in. So, player power… it’s player/ agent power – that’s what runs football now. I’m not at all relating that specifically to Leicester.” d watch him. I find ry absolutely so happy he’s here what we want to do.” dmits he’s been the extent of Vardy’s and awareness of on around him. “What I have been with about him is od tactically he is. ust someone who He thinks about the game. Since I’ve been here he’s had two chances and scored two goals. They were two wonderful finishes as well.
“It’s our job to create more chances for him but we can do that. When I went into Liverpool I think we had scored 47 goals and within two years we’d scored 101.
“Then at Celtic we broke all the records. I want to create a dynamic team and Jamie is a focal point of it.” Championship: Pride Park, 3pm MASON BENNETT hopes his spectacular midweek goal against Wigan is a turning point to revive Derby’s promotion bid.
Bennett, 22, came off the bench to score an acrobatic overhead volley in a 2-1 win.
He admitted: “That’s definitely one for the archives, one of those moments you will never do again in your career.
“As a kid, I saw Wayne Rooney’s goal for Manchester United against City and it is those moments you have to savour.
“Hopefully it is the turning point in the season because we have had a tough couple of games. I just hope we can kick on now and keep striving for promotion.
“It is a great feeling and now we feel we can get in the play-offs.”
The Rams won 2-1 at Hillsborough in November – but Wednesday are made of much sterner stuff now under new boss Steve Bruce. He said: “Derby will find this is a completely different game. Two weeks ago we were 12 points off the play-offs. Now it’s down to six and we are on a roll.”