sempi
DW Regular
Some Classic Interview Quotes from Gordon Strachan ... ...
Southampton manager Gordon Strachan on Wayne Rooney :
>> >
>> > " Its an incredible rise to stardom, at 17 you're more likely to
>> > get a call from Michael Jackson than Sven Goran Eriksson ".
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Gordon, Do you think James Beattie deserves to be in the
>> > England squad?
>> > Strachan: I dont care, I'm Scottish
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: "Gordon, can we have a quick word please?"
>> > Strachan: "Velocity" [walks off]
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Welcome to Southampton Football Club. Do you think you
>> > are
>>the
>> > right man to turn things around?
>> > Strachan: No. I was asked if I thought I was the right man for the
>> > job and I said, "No, I think they should have got George Graham
>> > because
>>I'm
>> > useless."
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Is that your best start to a season?
>> > Strachan: Well I've still got a job so it's far better than the
>>Coventry
>> > one, that's for sure.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Are you getting where you want to be with this team?
>> > Strachan: We're not doing bad. What do you expect us to be like? We
>>were
>> > eighth in the league last year, in the cup final and we got into
>>Europe.
>> > I don't know where you expect me to get to. Do you expect us to win
>>the
>> > Champions League?
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Gordon, you must be delighted with that result?
>> > Strachan: You're spot on! You can read me like a book.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Augustine Delgado:
>> > Strachan: I've got more important things to think about. I've got a
>> > yogurt to finish by today, the expiry date is today. That can be my
>>priority
>> > rather than Agustin Delgado.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: This might sound like a daft question, but you'll be
>> > happy
>>to
>> > get your first win under your belt, won't you?
>> > Strachan: You're right. It is a daft question. I'm not even going
>> > to bother answering that one. It is a daft question, you're spot on
>>there.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Bang, there goes your unbeaten run. Can you take it?
>> > Strachan: No, I'm just going to crumble like a wreck. 'll go home,
>> > become an alcoholic and maybe! jump off a bridge. Umm, I think I
>> > can
>>take
>>it,
>> > yeah.
>> >
>> > Reporter: There's no negative vibes or negative feelings here?
>> > Strachan: Apart from yourself, we're all quite positive round here.
>>I'm
>> > going to whack you over the head with a big stick, down negative
>> > man,
>>down.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: where will Marion Pahars fit into the team line-up?
>> > Strachan: Not telling you! It's a secret.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: You don't take losing lightly, do you Gordon?
>> > Strachan: I don't take stupid comments lightly either.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: So, Gordon, in what areas do you think Middlesbrough were
>> > better than you today?
>> > Strachan: What areas? Mainly that big green one out there....
Southampton manager Gordon Strachan on Wayne Rooney :
>> >
>> > " Its an incredible rise to stardom, at 17 you're more likely to
>> > get a call from Michael Jackson than Sven Goran Eriksson ".
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Gordon, Do you think James Beattie deserves to be in the
>> > England squad?
>> > Strachan: I dont care, I'm Scottish
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: "Gordon, can we have a quick word please?"
>> > Strachan: "Velocity" [walks off]
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Welcome to Southampton Football Club. Do you think you
>> > are
>>the
>> > right man to turn things around?
>> > Strachan: No. I was asked if I thought I was the right man for the
>> > job and I said, "No, I think they should have got George Graham
>> > because
>>I'm
>> > useless."
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Is that your best start to a season?
>> > Strachan: Well I've still got a job so it's far better than the
>>Coventry
>> > one, that's for sure.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Are you getting where you want to be with this team?
>> > Strachan: We're not doing bad. What do you expect us to be like? We
>>were
>> > eighth in the league last year, in the cup final and we got into
>>Europe.
>> > I don't know where you expect me to get to. Do you expect us to win
>>the
>> > Champions League?
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Gordon, you must be delighted with that result?
>> > Strachan: You're spot on! You can read me like a book.
>> >
>> >
>> > On Augustine Delgado:
>> > Strachan: I've got more important things to think about. I've got a
>> > yogurt to finish by today, the expiry date is today. That can be my
>>priority
>> > rather than Agustin Delgado.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: This might sound like a daft question, but you'll be
>> > happy
>>to
>> > get your first win under your belt, won't you?
>> > Strachan: You're right. It is a daft question. I'm not even going
>> > to bother answering that one. It is a daft question, you're spot on
>>there.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: Bang, there goes your unbeaten run. Can you take it?
>> > Strachan: No, I'm just going to crumble like a wreck. 'll go home,
>> > become an alcoholic and maybe! jump off a bridge. Umm, I think I
>> > can
>>take
>>it,
>> > yeah.
>> >
>> > Reporter: There's no negative vibes or negative feelings here?
>> > Strachan: Apart from yourself, we're all quite positive round here.
>>I'm
>> > going to whack you over the head with a big stick, down negative
>> > man,
>>down.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: where will Marion Pahars fit into the team line-up?
>> > Strachan: Not telling you! It's a secret.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: You don't take losing lightly, do you Gordon?
>> > Strachan: I don't take stupid comments lightly either.
>> >
>> >
>> > Reporter: So, Gordon, in what areas do you think Middlesbrough were
>> > better than you today?
>> > Strachan: What areas? Mainly that big green one out there....
