George Burley
George Burley
George Elder Burleyis a Scottish football manager and former player...
blood celtic contention cracked good hospital initially kept news next passing start training week
He should be able to start training next week all going well which is good news as initially we thought it could have been a cracked rib because he was passing blood and was in a lot of pain. That's why the hospital kept him in overnight, but all going well he will now come into contention for the Celtic match.
against fitter game good next sharper training
He's getting sharper and fitter so it's been a good for thing for him to be able to do more training before our next game against Celtic.
happy next push stay
We should not just be happy to stay in this division. Now we must push on, we have to do better next season.
available believe build challenge funds honestly next push six squad summer top
I honestly believe that we can build a squad in the summer that can push up into the top six and challenge for promotion. We've got funds available for next season.
available found good highest immaculate levels opportunity played turn
This was too good an opportunity to turn down once I found out he was available as he has played at the highest levels and has an immaculate CV.
damage
We don't think there is any ligament damage but there it's a setback for the lad.
bit develop hoping improve january looking number squad strengthen trying wait wee
We are trying to strengthen the squad as much as possible. There are a number we are still looking at for January and we will have to wait and see how things develop but I am hoping to improve things as we still have a wee bit to go.
difficult point points totally
Every point is important. It's very difficult to say but I think you've got to look at 50 points to be totally safe.
blow fourth goal minutes official soon whistle
When the fourth official put two minutes up I just thought blow your whistle because you could feel that as soon as we conceded the first goal we were jittery and worried.
doubt midnight players sign until
We will be working right up until midnight to try and sign the players we want, no doubt about that.
arrived came changes discontent dozen felt games hard maybe move players playing size squad start stick time unhealthy work
There have been a lot of changes and there were a lot of players I felt it was time to move on. There was a lot of discontent in the squad when I arrived and we had to start afresh. We need to work hard and stick together. When I came here I felt there was an unhealthy size of squad, if you get maybe a dozen players not playing games it's too many.
certain last missed players transfer
We missed out on certain players during the last transfer window, which was disappointing,
certainly left match options rangers risks taking
We do not have too many options left and we certainly won't be taking any risks with the Rangers match so close.
came feeling reason sunday
The reason Jankauskas came off on Sunday was because he was feeling his hamstring,