Gordon Strachan
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Gordon Strachan
Gordon David Strachan /ˈɡɔːrdən ˈdeɪvɪd ˈstrɑːxən/ OBEis a Scottish football manager and former player. Strachan is the manager of the Scotland national team...
NationalityScottish
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth9 February 1957
agreed bit freshness game imagination near terms wee
We're back in terms of freshness and imagination and touch. We were a wee bit nervy near the end when they scored but I think we all agreed the game should have been all over and done with.
people referee true
There are only two people who really know the true story, the referee and Neil,
balance coming might strengths taking terms weaknesses
We are taking that into consideration. We know what we have in terms of strengths and weaknesses and might be able to balance that up in the coming years.
assure best brilliant clue good man ordinary position utility
I don't have a clue what his best position is, ... because he is so good in all of them. Usually a utility man is ordinary in every position, but he is brilliant in every position and that is a problem, I can assure you.
immense
He has been immense for us this season.
huge lose obviously player
It's obviously a huge disappointment to lose a player of Chris's quality.
britain managers watch
I went to see him and I didn't see too many managers clambering over from Britain to watch him,
drastic happy squad team train unless
I am happy to have him in the squad and, if fit, to train with the first team unless something drastic happens.
contact great john kennedy pack stuff time worked
John Kennedy has worked with the pack this week. He has not done any contact stuff but he has been with us. He's still some time off but it's great to have him back.
coming deals summer
He's coming here in the summer and there will be no deals done now.
faces football good high ivan scottish t tempo
T here are a lot of young faces in their side. They play at a high tempo and have some right good players. Ivan Sproule does very well when he comes on. To me, Scottish football is in a good place at the minute.
absolutely adam defense fantastic food mistake
The defense was fantastic, absolutely fantastic and Adam and Stanislav give me food for thought. I don't think Adam made a mistake the whole game.
bit fantastic liberties looked took tried
We tried something different with our 4-3-3 formation. At times we looked fantastic and at other times we took liberties at the back and looked a bit shoddy.
twenty
Twenty years. They've crept up on us. They've gone, just like that.