Glenn Hoddle
Glenn Hoddle
Glenn Hoddleis an English former footballer and manager who played as a midfielder for Tottenham Hotspur, AS Monaco, Chelsea and Swindon Town and at international level for England. He was most recently first team coach at Queens Park Rangers having been appointed, on a part-time basis, to assist Harry Redknapp in the summer of 2014. However, following Redknapp's resignation in February 2015, Hoddle also left the club...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth27 October 1957
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Stefan made a fantastic save in the first half and has put in solid performances since he came into the team.
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Other than Sheffield United (whose bid Miller effectively rejected), we've not had a phone call from any club about Kenny.
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Jody has played in a practice match and has improved,
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Michael has got a 12-inch gash in his knee which has been stitched up,
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Spurs made it clear when we first asked for an extension they wanted Tom to go back, but we will be conversing with them in the next week or so to see if it's the same. I don't know at this stage whether there's a chance of keeping him until the end of the season, but it's something we'll have to talk about.
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Nobody criticised me when we qualified for the World Cup when I decided that the best shape for us going forward was three men at the back and stretching the pitch width-wise, which gives you options.
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I often felt as a player in a 4-4-2, you end up being outnumbered in midfield and chasing the ball, so as a manager I liked wingbacks to push forward; it gives the midfield player on the ball three or four options.
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I have been here before as a spirit - this is just my physical body, it is just an overcoat. And at death, you will take the overcoat off.
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At this moment in time I did not say them things.
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As England manager I always felt we needed an extra man in midfield to retain the ball, but that was more as an attacking ploy to help create opportunities. It came from my experience playing international football in a 4-4-2 and spending half my time chasing the ball.
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Unfortunately the injury he suffered is a bit more serious than we first thought,
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We won't start the postmortem on the season while there's still games to be played. We did enough to win on Saturday, but it didn't happen for us.
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We are looking at the Premiership so players have got to fancy dropping down to the Championship and getting first team football rather than playing in the reserves.
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We're going to talk to Spurs and hope they'll let him stay to the season. They might do that with a 24-hour recall in case they get injuries.