George Burley
George Burley
George Elder Burleyis a Scottish football manager and former player...
allow best detailed excited ground role together training work
I'm at my best on the training ground and my role at Southampton will allow me to concentrate on that. Clive and I have had detailed discussions on how we will work together and I'm excited at the prospect.
available believe build challenge funds honestly next push six squad summer top
I honestly believe that we can build a squad in the summer that can push up into the top six and challenge for promotion. We've got funds available for next season.
best chances created game took
In the second-half we created the best chances and took the game to Newcastle.
adverse effect games ideally reserve worked
He's worked hard, and hasn't had any adverse effect on his hamstring, so he's getting there. Ideally you'd want him to play one or two reserve games first ...
club good left position
I left the club in as good a position as it ever has been in,
building contract half hope
I hope to be here for a long time. I've got a contract for two and a half years. We are building something.
against cup hearts players tie
Hearts have just 16 players to play this cup tie against Livingston,
board decision fault granted happy hold maybe neil possibly qualms took united wanting
It's possibly my fault as United maybe took it for granted we were going to let him go. But the decision has to come from the board and I have no qualms in them wanting to keep hold of Neil and I'm happy to have him here.
blow calf early kick knee okay painful took whether
Takis took a painful blow to his knee while Julien got a kick on his calf and it is too early to say just now whether they will be okay for Rangers.
nearer pleased team time
They will be in the squad. We will look at things nearer the time but the team has done very well and I've been very pleased with them.
class club coach football help looked people response smashing sports team work
It's a smashing club and the response I've got from people has been very positive. Clive is a world class coach in a different sport. He's looked at different sports but any football club is a team working together, not an individual. Being able to work with Clive can only help me and Southampton.
fitness goals good knew short win
It's always good to get a win in a derby. I said we were short of fitness but we knew there were goals in the team.
certainly goals helps scoring team unit work
The midfielders scoring goals certainly helps but it's not about one person here it's about the team as a unit and how we work together.
europe hearts interest scotland talking
The interest is great, not just in Scotland but all over Europe they are talking about the way Hearts have started.