Source: Daily_Mail
Being a Premier League manager is bad for your health, warns Martinez
Heart of the matter: Sam Allardyce took part in a TV investigation into stress levels of football managers[LNB] Wigan boss Roberto Martinez fears Sam Allardyce will not be the last Premier League manager to suffer from heart problems.[LNB] Allardyce has returned to work at Blackburn following surgery and Martinez - the top flight's youngest manager at 36 - believes stress-related problems now go with the job.[LNB] 'I wouldn't say it's part of your job but it's one of the risks,'said the Spaniard ahead of Wigan's home game against Blackburn onBoxing Day. [LNB]'Dealing with the high pressure the Premier Leaguebrings is going to affect your health. We all know we're a bit crazy toaccept being managers. [LNB]'It happened with Gerard Houllier,and Johan Cruyff. The game takes over your life and that's the way itshould be. The moment you don't do it with intensity, you're not doingyour job correctly.[LNB] 'But you don't want anyone suffering. We'reall delighted Sam is in a good moment and it took him no time at all tocome back.' [LNB] [LNB]
