It affects people around me, but it was my job to see through that.
ALAN PARDEWIf you’ve had a bad experience with an agent, you have to move past it.
More Alan Pardew Quotes
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Thursday night games are difficult to contend with given the level of physicality we deal with in the Premier League.
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Until that issue is addressed, no Premier League team wants to be in the Europa League. That’s the reality, even if some don’t want to admit it.
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When you are in charge of a top club, where expectations are high you have to deal with that.
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You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said.
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I tried to push him away with my head. I apologise to everyone. I should not have got involved in it.
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They were great days, great nights at St James’ Park and I remember them with affection. Maybe they are forgotten too quickly.
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You are bound to want a player at some stage who is represented by this guy and you will have to try to work around the personality of the agent.
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If you’ve had a bad experience with an agent, you have to move past it.
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You always have to have faith in your own abilities and that has to be evident to your players.
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So we eradicate the ‘dementors’, encourage the positive people, and that spreads around to create the team spirit we have here.
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You have to have tactical plans to get a deal over the line.
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I don’t like people who drain my time and energy.
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The one thing I hate about other managers is waffle that is nowhere near the truth. I would never conduct myself like that.
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I have had situations in the past when you are close to signing a player and the money involved switches from euros to pounds to dollars. It is a difficult process, but one we have to work with.
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I have to be involved in negotiations because players have to buy into me and what I want from them if they join my club, so all managers need to be fully involved in transfers, that’s for sure.
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