Brian Clough
Brian Clough
Brian Howard Clough, OBEwas an English football player and manager...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth21 March 1935
sunday night yorkshire
You don't want roast beef and Yorkshire every night and twice on Sunday.
soccer thinking people
On occasions I have been big-headed. I think most people are when they get in the limelight. I call myself Big Head just to remind myself not to be.
player twenties argument
If I had an argument with a player we would sit down for twenty minutes, talk about it and then decide I was right!
soccer horse mean
For all his horses, knighthoods and championships, he hasn't got two of what I've got. And I don't mean balls!
holiday shoes boots
Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.
home night wife
We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match of the Day - and my wife still complains she missed the last five minutes of every film we saw.
soccer age certain
When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.
running jobs done
I'm sure the England selectors thought if they took me on and gave me the job, I'd want to run the show. They were shrewd, because that's exactly what I would have done.
hate hate-me they-hate-me
They love me for what I'm not They hate me for what I am.
inspirational motivational soccer
They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job.
soccer giving-up favourite
When I go, God's going to have to give up his favourite chair.
italian mind balls
I can't even spell spaghetti never mind talk Italian. How could I tell an Italian to get the ball - he might grab mine.
goal score
It only takes a second to score a goal.
cat player giving
I gave my players a version of the same message at ten-to-three every Saturday: 'I would shoot my granny right now for three points this afternoon.' They knew how important it was to give everything in the cause of victory. Every time. That's why my granny enjoyed more lives than my cat.