Lawrie Sanchez
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Lawrie Sanchez
Lawrence Philip "Lawrie" Sanchezis a Northern Irish football manager and former international football player...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth22 October 1959
belief believe believed win
I said to them it was about belief to win - when they went out one or two did not believe but by half-time 11 believed it,
achievement finish third
If we could finish third it would be a magnificent achievement.
capable europeans good group hopefully position teams third
Getting third place in the group would put us in a good position for the Europeans because hopefully there will be one or two teams in our group that we are capable of beating,
fans honest players
But the fans want competitive games, and to be honest so do the players and the backroom staff.
battle came country example fought game good late means playing present squad team
Playing for his country means a lot to him and he has fought his way back into the team. Keith came into the squad late for the game in Azerbaijan and has been ever present since. He is a good example of having to battle your way into the team and keep your place.
ideal team
To be able to play the same team would be the ideal scenario.
beat catch england next round
We can catch Austria who we play last. I think England will beat them in the next round of matches,
cup prepared
We have prepared in the same we way as we did for a World Cup qualifier,