Football’s like a big market place and people go to the market every day to buy their vegetables.
BOBBY ROBSONPlayers only understand substitutions when they become managers.
More Bobby Robson Quotes
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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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It would have been nice if both players had maybe shaken hands with each other
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We can’t replace Gary Speed – where do you get an experienced player like him with a left foot and a head?
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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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Players only understand substitutions when they become managers.
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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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In a year’s time, he’s a year older.
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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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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.
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The margin is very marginal.
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We haven’t scored which means you haven’t got a chance of winning.
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Well we got nine and you can’t score more than that
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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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We’ve got nothing to lose, and there’s no point losing this game
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Don’t count your eggs until the chicken’s laid them.
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If you count your chickens before theyve hatched, they wont lay an egg.
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Practice makes permanent.
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If you don’t score you are not going to win a match.
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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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There is only one word to describe football and that is ‘if only’.
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Anything from 1-0 to 2-0 would be a nice result
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I would have given my right arm to have been a pianist.
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Home advantage gives you an advantage
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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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