John Boileau oe -_ 19 May 2008 Dear Mr Gibson |_am writing with regard to the current managerial vacancy at Middlesbrough Football Club. I would bo extromoly grated F' you could Consider my GV your search for the new manager. | really feel that this is an ideal job for ma given my enthusiasm for football along with my related experience and ‘qualifications. | have both the technical and practical experience of managing a football club. The tactical side of football has always been very important to me, which is ‘3 particularly positive one and led to my sacking (I'm sure you sew the headlines), | feel that | have brought success to all of the other clubs | have garaged (ectuding taking Nuneaton Borougi ta the Championship fam the As you can see from my attached CV, I've taken the opportunity to gain extra qualifications away from football including gaining a degree in geography and archaeology which I'm sure will provide many transferable skills that val assist me in running a football club. | hear Mark Viduka has a significant and ‘considerable interest in 12" century Egyptian pottery which would be an excelent bonding point for tha two of us i wera to bo succossh Away from Football Manager 2006 | have hands-on managerial expenence with the Nuneaton and Bedworth St Paul's Under-11s football team. Under my guidance we beat off competition from 15 other clubs to win the 1960 and Bedworth Summer Playscheme cup (we won the final 5-4 onPenalties against the host team, Nuneaton College Site. I'm sure you've seen this game repeated many times on Sky. Andy Grey has called ths game a ‘dlassic’ on more than one occasion. Relocation for the role is not a. problem. | work with a guy from Middlesbrough and he says nothing bul good things about the people and the place, so I'm ‘sure my girffriend and | would be able to settle down nicely in the area. ‘The real benefit for you in appointing me to this role would be my salary expectations. I'd be willing to start for around £80,000 per year which, let's face it, is very reasonable considering some of the salaries in the world of football. 1am available for an interview at your convenience and look forward to hearing from you — my contact details can be found on my CV. Yours SincerelyCurriculum Vitae — John Alexander Boileau Personal Details Full Name: John Alexander E-Mail: boforethirty@hotmail com Boileau Address: ew ieee ‘Webshe: yu batoretnirty co uk: eo ee — ae Telephone: © Driving = Full Licence: BoB: 12 January 1981 Porsonal Statoment | am a young ambitious football manager with wast experience (on Football Manager 2005) of managing lower and higher level clubs both in England and abroad. | have managed in both the premiership and the championship in England, and Serie A. La Liga and the Swedish Premiership. Career Highlights Signing Thiemy Henry, Raul and Femando Torres as the three main strikers at Doncaster. © Taking Rushden and Diamonds to the Champions League final (unfortunately we lost to Ajax in extra time). The Rushden and Diamonds team that day included Zinedine Zidana and Ronaldinho, who are two players I'm sure the small Northamptonshire club never ‘expected to $e running out for them. . ee remeenn Eerie Ory ionie vn ch) ed ara the Conference North to the Championship in eight years. Football Manager 2005 Highlights 2004 to 2016, Manager, Nuneaton Borough Football Club Took the mighty Boro from the Conference North to the Championship during my eleven year reign at the club. These were very proud days for Sunny Nunny and I was given the key to the town, 2008 = 2015, Manager, Rushden and Diamonds Football Club ee Eien Took the small Northamptonshire club from relative obscurity in League Two to Premiership and European Champions in just ten years. My signings included Zinidine Zidane, Raul, Francesco Totti, Roberto Carlos and Phillipe Mexes. | was actually dismissed from my post in 2015 when Rusden finished 4° in the Premiership and only reached the quarter finals of the Champion's League. How's that for gratitude?