Brian McDermott
Brian McDermott
Brian James McDermottis a former professional footballer and was former manager of Reading...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth8 April 1961
who-i-am trying different
I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am.
trying looks answers
Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.
advantage except five foul guarded inside last minutes shot time took
We guarded pretty well except for the last five minutes of the first half. (Eastern) really went after us inside (the lane) and got us into foul trouble. They took advantage of it, but, fortunately, we shot well for the first time in a while.
crazy everybody guarded shot talking until word
He guarded like crazy and made big shot after big shot. There was never a word about Farley until that tournament, and then everybody was talking about him.
playwright venues work year
Being a playwright is lot of work. There are a lot more venues around here this year than years ago.
fantastic inside league performance players skilled talented
Shea had a fantastic performance. I don?t think this league will have as talented of a match-up inside with such skilled players for long time.
good played position shots teams
These were two very good teams that played right down to the wire. We had our chances. We were in a good position to win, but they made some big shots at the end of regulation.
gone nine row
They had gone nine possessions in row with one point. Then (Lewis) comes in and makes those shots.
adversity marine achievement
If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.
football knows
Football is all I know.
believe culture groups
I don't believe in an 'all-about-me' culture. It's about the group.
regret dont-regret dont-regret-anything
I don't regret anything.
dancing wife
I irritate the wife because of my private dancing.
song sea music-love
I love music, from shanty sea-songs to Calvin Harris.