Graeme Souness Quotes

Everton are a bigger club than Liverpool. Everywhere you go on Merseyside you bump into Everton supporters.

With a body like he has, I want him to be a bully. But he is too nice - he is perfect son-in-law material, but I don't want a team of son-in-laws.

Players who have more great games than other players are the great players.

Today's top players only want to play in London or for Manchester United. That's what happened when I tried to sign Alan Shearer and he went to Blackburn.

Without picking out anyone in particular. I thought Mark Wright was tremendous.

The best signing I ever made at Rangers was Walter Smith.

Working with people on a field turns me on.

I chose to be in this job and things don't always go your way. But I'll keep going. As a manager you have to be optimistic and think things are going to get better.

God has given him an attitude that he can deal with anything football throws at him. (on Michael Owen)

Lionel Messi is the best player ever.

If you're going to win the Premier League, you're going to have to finish ahead of Chelsea and Manchester City.

Scottish football is full of hammer throwers.

There will be internal discipline, but I can envisage both of them playing for Newcastle again. They're top-class players and they don't come along very often.

It's the price on the ticket and emphasizes the pressure every manager is under weather you are at the top or bottom of the league.

Sometimes you have to play in a position that you may not feel is your best.

I remember being in intensive care, looking at the clock and thinking 'don't go to sleep, don't go to sleep'. I can laugh about it now but I was petrified.

I won't be fining players for getting sent off.

The thing that impressed everyone when he same on the scene as a 17 year old was he already spoke like a man. (on Michael Owen)