David Dein
David Dein
David Barry Deinis the former vice-chairman of Arsenal Football Club and former vice-chairman of the Football Association; Dein currently spends much of his free time touring schools and prisons as a public speaker. He was also the President of the G-14 group of European football clubs between October 2006 and May 2007 and has sat on various committees within FIFA and UEFA including UEFA's Club Competition Committee and Executive Committee. In August 2007 he sold his shares in Arsenal F.C...
against behind best bring cup elements england nation pride start team win
We all want to win the World Cup and I get very dismayed that there are elements that try to militate against that. I think it is important the whole nation should start to get behind the England team so we can do our best and bring some pride to the nation.
fans knows
Thierry knows that we want him to stay, the fans want him to stay.
best clubs command ensure kept league low players prices successful
We do our best to keep our prices as low as we can. It is not easy. This is the most successful league in the world and it is up to the clubs to ensure it is kept that way. The best players command the best salaries.
club madrid power
Never underestimate a club like Real Madrid because they have got such power and depth.
ambition best clubs easy europe games hard none past prove teams
None of these games are easy. All the other teams are hard and want to win. Nothing is easy in this draw, but it is our ambition to prove we are one of the best clubs in Europe - and we have yet to get past the quarter-finals, so we have something to prove.
certainly pressure
That'll be up to him entirely, certainly no pressure from the board,
great teams
They are one of the great teams of Europe.
boys glamorous looking stepping stone
They don't come more glamorous than that. Our boys are looking good, we'll be up for it. This is another big stepping stone for the club.
deserves fact giant great man special
He will be very welcome, and he will get a great reception, why not? He deserves it because of the fact he was one of our great players, a very special player, a colossus, a giant of a man in every sense of the word.
written
He has written his own part in Arsenal's history,