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 ROBSONHe’s very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.
More Bobby Robson Quotes
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The margin is very marginal.
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Jermaine Jenas is a fit lad. He gets from box to box in all of 90 minutes
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Don’t ask me what a typical Brazilian is because I don’t know what a typical Brazilian is. But Romario was a typical Brazilian.
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If you count your chickens before theyve hatched, they wont lay an egg.
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Players only understand substitutions when they become managers.
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Titus looks like Tyson when he strips off in the dressing-room, except he doesn’t bite and has a great tackle.
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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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We didn’t underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.
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In a year’s time, he’s a year older.
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Alan Shearer has done very well for us, considering his age. We have introduced some movement into his game because he has got two good legs now. Last season he played with one leg.
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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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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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Practice makes permanent.
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Don’t count your eggs until the chicken’s laid them.
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It would have been nice if both players had maybe shaken hands with each other
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