We didn’t underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.
BOBBY ROBSONIf you count your chickens before theyve hatched, they wont lay an egg.
More Bobby Robson Quotes
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Players only understand substitutions when they become managers.
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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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Football’s like a big market place and people go to the market every day to buy their vegetables.
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If you don’t score you are not going to win a match.
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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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Anything from 1-0 to 2-0 would be a nice result
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If you count your chickens before theyve hatched, they wont lay an egg.
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The margin is very marginal.
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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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Jermaine Jenas is a fit lad. He gets from box to box in all of 90 minutes
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Practice makes permanent.
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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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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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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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