When you are in charge of a top club, where expectations are high you have to deal with that.
ALAN PARDEW
If you’ve seen the Harry Potter films, we use the term ‘dementors’ – people who can draw the life out of you in terms of your energy.
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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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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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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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Amid all the negativity at Newcastle, we achieved some great things.
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These difficult periods come and you have to accept that.
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If you’ve had a bad experience with an agent, you have to move past it.
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I look at Rafa Benitez in his time at Liverpool, he had difficult periods and the same goes for Brendan Rodgers in the same job now.
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It’s almost like he has Dr. Who’s Tardis because he always turns up on time. (on Teddy Sheringham)
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You tend to work out what makes them tick, what they respond to.
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We struggled with it at Newcastle and we were not alone in that among the English clubs.
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It affects people around me, but it was my job to see through 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 don’t like people who drain my time and energy.
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I would not want to be the Europa League in the current format, that’s for sure.
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You have to have tactical plans to get a deal over the line.
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It’s probably a greater reflection of youngsters from France and elsewhere in Europe.
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