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.
ALAN PARDEWI 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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They were great days, great nights at St James’ Park and I remember them with affection. Maybe they are forgotten too quickly.
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These difficult periods come and you have to accept that.
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Thursday night games are difficult to contend with given the level of physicality we deal with in the Premier League.
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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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You always have to have faith in your own abilities and that has to be evident to your players.
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You have to have tactical plans to get a deal over the line.
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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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I did as well as I could at Newcastle.
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You feel vulnerable when you hear things that are not being said.
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I didn’t listen to half of the criticism I received. I just didn’t let it enter my brain.
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It (Arsenal) is an English club but not an English success.
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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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Amid all the negativity at Newcastle, we achieved some great things.
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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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So we eradicate the ‘dementors’, encourage the positive people, and that spreads around to create the team spirit we have here.
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