Brian McDermott
Brian McDermott
Brian James McDermottis a former professional footballer and was former manager of Reading...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth8 April 1961
Brian McDermott quotes about
dancing wife
I irritate the wife because of my private dancing.
playwright venues work year
Being a playwright is lot of work. There are a lot more venues around here this year than years ago.
fantastic inside league performance players skilled talented
Shea had a fantastic performance. I don?t think this league will have as talented of a match-up inside with such skilled players for long time.
adversity marine achievement
If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.
football knows
Football is all I know.
who-i-am trying different
I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am.
believe culture groups
I don't believe in an 'all-about-me' culture. It's about the group.
regret dont-regret dont-regret-anything
I don't regret anything.
song sea music-love
I love music, from shanty sea-songs to Calvin Harris.
people important remember
It's really important how you say things because people won't necessarily remember what words you used, but they'll remember how you made them feel.
blood grandparent england
My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish.
football people interest
People ask me about my interests outside football, but I haven't really got any.
doe demon week
You do have demons throughout the week; every coach does.
trying looks answers
Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.