They were great days, great nights at St James’ Park and I remember them with affection. Maybe they are forgotten too quickly.
ALAN PARDEWUntil 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.
More Alan Pardew Quotes
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You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said.
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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 always have to have faith in your own abilities and that has to be evident to your players.
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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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Emirates Stadium should be named after Arsene Wenger.
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It affects people around me, but it was my job to see through that.
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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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If you’ve had a bad experience with an agent, you have to move past it.
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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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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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I don’t like people who drain my time and energy.
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It’s probably a greater reflection of youngsters from France and elsewhere in Europe.
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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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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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Finishing fifth in the Premier League with a great team was a fine effort and we also got to the quarterfinals of the Europa League and nearly got past a Benfica side that went to the final.
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