Graeme Souness Quotes

• Everton are a bigger club than Liverpool. Everywhere you go on Merseyside you bump into Everton supporters.

  Graeme Souness

  Bumps, Goes On, Clubs

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• With a body like he has, I want him to be a bully. But he is too nice - he is perfect son-in-law material, but I don't want a team of son-in-laws.

  Graeme Souness

  Soccer, Football, Nice

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• Players who have more great games than other players are the great players.

  Graeme Souness

  Player, Games

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• Today's top players only want to play in London or for Manchester United. That's what happened when I tried to sign Alan Shearer and he went to Blackburn.

  Graeme Souness

  Player, Want, London

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• Without picking out anyone in particular. I thought Mark Wright was tremendous.

  Graeme Souness

  Football, Mark, Particular

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• Working with people on a field turns me on.

  Graeme Souness

  People, Fields, Turn Me

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• Sometimes you have to play in a position that you may not feel is your best.

  Graeme Souness

  Play, May, England

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• The best signing I ever made at Rangers was Walter Smith.

  Graeme Souness

  Made, Rangers, Signing

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• Scottish football is full of hammer throwers.

  Graeme Souness

  Football, Hammers, Scottish

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• I chose to be in this job and things don't always go your way. But I'll keep going. As a manager you have to be optimistic and think things are going to get better.

  Graeme Souness

  Jobs, Optimistic, Thinking

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• There will be internal discipline, but I can envisage both of them playing for Newcastle again. They're top-class players and they don't come along very often.

  Graeme Souness

  Player, Class, Discipline

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• God has given him an attitude that he can deal with anything football throws at him.
  (on Michael Owen)

  Graeme Souness

  Football, Attitude, England

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• If you're going to win the Premier League, you're going to have to finish ahead of Chelsea and Manchester City.

  Graeme Souness

  Football, Winning, Cities

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• I remember being in intensive care, looking at the clock and thinking 'don't go to sleep, don't go to sleep'. I can laugh about it now but I was petrified.

  Graeme Souness

  Sleep, Thinking, Laughing

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• It's the price on the ticket and emphasizes the pressure every manager is under weather you are at the top or bottom of the league.

  Graeme Souness

  Weather, League, Pressure

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• Lionel Messi is the best player ever.

  Graeme Souness

  Player, Messi, Best Players

  "Graeme Souness: Lionel Messi is the best player ever - and it's not even close" by James Whaling, www.mirror.co.uk. May 10, 2015.

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• I won't be fining players for getting sent off.

  Graeme Souness

  Player

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• The thing that impressed everyone when he same on the scene as a 17 year old was he already spoke like a man.
  (on Michael Owen)

  Graeme Souness

  Men, Years, England

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