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Dan Crowley: Notts County’s Success Due to Quality Players and Coaching Staff


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Notts County's midfield maestro, Dan Crowley, radiated optimism as he opened up about the team's staggering performance that has catapulted them to the top of the league. 

Filled with exhilaration linked to their unassailable run. He expressed his excitement about the team’s current position at the top of the league and their performance so far this season. “It’s all going rather well at the moment, isn’t it? City is top of the league, and we do enjoy this stop to the season so far. Yeah, it’s brilliant,” he said.

Crowley attributes the team’s success to the quality of the players and the coaching staff. “To be honest, I’m not surprised by where we’re at in the league. I’m just seeing the quality of the lads and how we’re coached, and yeah, it doesn’t surprise me, to be honest, which is a really good feeling,” he said.

The midfielder also spoke about how he has had to adapt to fit into the team’s style of play. “I think, yeah, and no because you kind of have to fit into them because they’ve done so well, and that respect for them and what they’ve done in the past,” he said. He also mentioned how he has had to humble himself and trust in the process of learning from the coaching staff. “It was great and easy because everyone’s such nice people and really helpful, and there’s such a great set of lads. But it was a lot to get my head around at the start, just the details and just trusting the process and listening and focusing,” he said.

Crowley also spoke about how he has adapted to the detailed approach of the coaching staff. “I’m definitely getting used to it. It was brilliant because I’ve had a lot of lazy coaches, and to be with a gaffer and assistant like Ryan, where they’re so invested in the detail of how we want to play, it was just a breath of fresh air,” he said. He also mentioned how much he enjoys playing with quality teammates like Jodi Jones. “I know it’s brilliant to have a player like Jodi in this team. It’s really unbelievable, and it’s like that with all the players,” he said.

In discussing his role in scoring headers for Notts County, the focus was on the importance of positioning. “That’s another part of the detail, just getting in the right position. When you’ve got players like Jodi on the left and Azra [Aaron Nemane] on the right, we just know that they’re going to put amazing balls in, so we have to be on the end of them,” he explained.

Dan Crowley is confident in Notts County’s success due to their quality players and coaching staff. He has adapted well to their detailed approach and is enjoying playing with his talented teammates.

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upthepies

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Dan Crowley’s performance has been on a steady upward trajectory with each game, particularly when playing at home. His energy and involvement on the pitch are palpable, and it’s clear that he relishes the opportunity to perform at Meadow Lane. His skill in executing precise passes is truly commendable, setting him apart from his peers. While Ruben Rodrigues is a talented player in his own right, Crowley brings a unique technical prowess to the game. He is deeply involved in the technical aspects of play, orchestrating creative strategies that lead to promising opportunities on the field.

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allardyces tash

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I must give credit to Dan Crowley for recognising the quality of coaching at Notts County. It is reassuring to know that the club is focused on making improvements and striving for success. Crowley has been in excellent form recently and if he continues to work hard, particularly in big games like the upcoming match against MK Dons, he could prove to be a key player in this Notts side. I have been very impressed with his performances so far and look forward to seeing what he can achieve in the future.

In my opinion, Dan Crowley is a very good player.

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liampie

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its good to see dan crowley settling in, you can see it with his performances and he does seem to be getting better by the game. he fits so perfectly within our midfield, with matt palmer and john bostock behind him. that quality is a fantastic spine for our midfield with the quality out wide and with crowley notts will always create good chances.

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CliftonMagpie

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Dan Crowley’s partnership with Jodi Jones and Aaron Nemane is a testament to the strong bonds that exist within the squad. The players have developed a deep understanding of each other’s strengths and weaknesses, and this is evident in their performances on the pitch. It’s particularly impressive to see how seamlessly the summer signings have integrated into the team, adapting to our style of play with ease. Crowley’s contributions to our attacking play are invaluable; even when we don’t have possession, he works tirelessly to win the ball back or position himself strategically for when a teammate does. He’s a player who is always thinking ahead.

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Sir Magpie

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Crowley’s statement is indicative of two things: His respect for the coaches and his fellow players. Success in football is as much about camaraderie and respect as it is about skill and tactics. Trust in your team's abilities, combined with efforts towards self-development, is the recipe for success. Clearly, Crowley understands this and is eager to improve under the guidance of the coaching staff. Keep it up, Magpies!

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RetroPie

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Crowley's adept adaptability has affected the Magpies’ performance positively. His astute understanding of the game, coupled with his talent, has ensured that he’s a perfect fit within the squad. It boils down to his ability to take on the tactical advice from his coaches and incorporate it into his gameplay. Genuine credit to Notts County’s coaching staff for nurturing such a talent and guiding the team to success.

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Joshua

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I am thoroughly impressed with how well Dan Crowley has been playing lately. His form has been a significant factor in why Notts are winning games, and he fits in seamlessly with the squad. I wholeheartedly agree with the comments about the quality we have in midfield. I would also like to mention that we have a strong defence, but we could use someone a bit more robust at the back, like a younger Connell Rawlinson.

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Fan of Big Tone

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Dan Crowley is yet another great signing, he seems to get better every game, I love watching him play, he’s one of our smaller players but he certainly gets stuck in and has scored some great headers.

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NottsTastic

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Adapting, learning and improving. Crowley is the epitome of a footballer at the top of his game.

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TheSkipper

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Dan Crowley is absolutely amazing. He’s a very talented player that shows pure quality when he’s in form. I don’t think he’s had a bad game so far, but he can be quiet and average at times, but you would expect that from any player at times.

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