Graham Taylor Quotes About Football

Quotes about: Football

• Very few great goals actually go in.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Goal

• Football needs its roots, it needs its connection with the supporters. But those in charge seem to think they can do without them.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Thinking, Roots

• If it stays as it is I can't see it altering.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Ifs, I Can

• I'd never allow myself to let myself call myself a coward.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Coward

• Footballers are no different from human beings.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Different, Humans

• It was nothing personal: if it had been, I would have left him on so he could have suffered like everyone else.

  Graham Taylor

  Soccer, Football, Chairman

• There's a famous saying: "If you pass the square ball in your own defensive third it must not be intercepted."

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Squares, Balls

• Is he ever going to learn?

  Graham Taylor

  Soccer, Football, Player

• In club football you have your players and staff with you all the time, preparing for two games a week, you know them inside out, you have a discipline over them.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Player, Games

• In international football you have 10 games a season, with players from different clubs. There's no time for proper coaching; they're just recovering from playing on the Saturday.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Player, Games

• The biggest thing I've found since I left the game - and I'm glad I chose to leave rather than being sacked - is that so many people are in football for the wrong reasons. Not because they love the game, but because they smell money.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Games, Smell

• Agents do nothing for the good of football. I'd like to see them lined up against a wall and machine-gunned ?some accountants and solicitors with them.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Wall, Machines

  1983 Quoted in Peter Ball and Phil Shaw The Book of Football Quotations (1989).

• In football, time and space are the same thing.

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Space, Time And Space

• His football does not seem to suffer by all of this going on around him. You look at his passing and he makes it look so simple. When he passes the ball, it always seems to go where he wants it to go. That sounds simple, but believe me, it is not.
  (on David Beckham)

  Graham Taylor

  Football, Believe, Simple

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