Bobby Robson Quotes

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• The first 90 minutes of the match are the most important.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Important, Firsts

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• We didn't underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.

  Bobby Robson

  Funny, Soccer, Stupid

  "Faded FA Cup glimmering again" by Roger Bennett, www.espn.com. January 4, 2013.

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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.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Player, Levels

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• If you count your chickens before theyve hatched, they wont lay an egg.

  Bobby Robson

  Eggs, Chickens, Lays

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• The first ninety minutes are the most important.

  Bobby Robson

  Sports, Important, Firsts

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• Practice makes permanent.

  Bobby Robson

  Practice, Permanent

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• Players only understand substitutions when they become managers.

  Bobby Robson

  Player, England, Substitution

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• We've got nothing to lose, and there's no point losing this game

  Bobby Robson

  Soccer, Games, Losing

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• I would have given my right arm to have been a pianist.

  Bobby Robson

  Funny, Music, Motivation

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• If you don't score you are not going to win a match.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Winning, Score

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• There will be a game where somebody scores more than Brazil and that might be the game that they lose.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Games, Brazil

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• There is only one word to describe football and that is 'if only'.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, One Word, Ifs

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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.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Games, Two

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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.

  Bobby Robson

  Looks, Rooms, Tyson

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• I do want to play the short ball and I do want to play the long ball. I think long and short balls is what football is all about.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Thinking, Play

  "You're On Sky Sports", February 18, 2003.

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• If we start counting our chickens before they hatch, they won't lay
  any eggs in the basket

  Bobby Robson

  Eggs, Chickens, Counting

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• Football's like a big market place and people go to the market every day to buy their vegetables.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Vegetables, People

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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.

  Bobby Robson

  Typical, Ask Me, Knows

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• He's very fast and if he gets a yard ahead of himself nobody will catch him.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Yards, Newcastle United

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• We haven't scored which means you haven't got a chance of winning.

  Bobby Robson

  Football, Mean, Winning

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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.

  Bobby Robson

  Arms, Like You, Newcastle United

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• Anything from 1-0 to 2-0 would be a nice result

  Bobby Robson

  Soccer, Nice, Would Be

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• Well we got nine and you can't score more than that

  Bobby Robson

  Soccer, Nine, Newcastle United

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• Jermaine Jenas is a fit lad. He gets from box to box in all of 90
  minutes

  Bobby Robson

  Fit, Boxes, Minutes

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• Don't count your eggs until the chicken's laid them.

  Bobby Robson

  Eggs, England, Chickens

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