http://www.mcfc.co.uk/Video/Interviews/Meet-Mark-Allen-Academy-chief
If you aren't really interested in this, at least go to the 4 minute 10 mark and listen to what Mark says. I am heartened by this. I'll paraphrase:
"The academy is not about winning games primarily. The academy is about developing players."
Fantastic and music to my ears. Good luck to him.