We don’t want our players to be monks. We want them to be better football players because a monk doesn’t play football at this level.
BOBBY ROBSONDon’t ask me what a typical Brazilian is because I don’t know what a typical Brazilian is. But Romario was a typical Brazilian.
More Bobby Robson Quotes
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If you count your chickens before theyve hatched, they wont lay an egg.
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We’ve got nothing to lose, and there’s no point losing this game
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It would have been nice if both players had maybe shaken hands with each other
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The margin is very marginal.
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There is only one word to describe football and that is ‘if only’.
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Don’t count your eggs until the chicken’s laid them.
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Anything from 1-0 to 2-0 would be a nice result
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If we start counting our chickens before they hatch, they won’t lay any eggs in the basket
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Practice makes permanent.
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There will be a game where somebody scores more than Brazil and that might be the game that they lose.
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He’s very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.
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He’s the only man I know who could start an argument with himself. (on Craig Bellamy)
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Well we got nine and you can’t score more than that
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When Gazza was dribbling he used to go through a minefield with his arm, a bit like you go through a supermarket.
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Ray Wilkins’ day will come one night
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