Gerard Houllier
Gerard Houllier
Gérard Houllier OBE, is a French football manager. His past clubs include Paris Saint-Germain, RC Lens and Liverpool, with whom he won the FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup in 2001. He then guided Olympique Lyonnais to two French titles, before announcing his resignation on 25 May 2007. He became manager of Aston Villa in September 2010, before stepping down in June 2011 following frequent hospitalisation over heart problems. He also coached the French national team between 1992 and...
play today immortality
Today you play for a place in history, today you play for immortality.
country football player
We don't have any splits here. The players country is Liverpool Football Club and their language is football.
jobs cat home
Our job is to make the fans happy. When we win, 45,000 people go home happy. When we lose, it not only affects them, it affects their cats.
political leaving important
It is important for the club to find a balance in a world driven by economic and political needs. This club usually does that [on leaving Liverpool]
hero yesterday today
We don't destroy our heroes today when we worshipped them yesterday.
passion atmosphere used
I used to stand on the Kop when I was here in 1969. The atmosphere and passion on the pitch as well as the terraces was intoxicating and Liverpool became part of me from that day on.
determination commitment player
Liverpool players must play like a lion, give his all. There must be determination, commitment and resolve to be a Liverpool player.
philosophy important clubs
My philosophy is that the club is more important than anyone!
football breathing anfield
There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.
goals good mental scores
He's an all-rounder as they say in England. He scores goals and he has a good mental attitude.
created few happened last maybe milan occasions played scoring win
I can't be too disappointed because we played well, maybe better than our opponent. We created more scoring occasions than Milan but we didn't know how to take advantage. It all happened in the last few minutes. We had the win in our pocket.
asked coach eric french list wednesday
I called the French coach on Wednesday and I asked him not to put Eric on his list as I don't want him to play in this match.
best means players
I'm downcast and the players are downcast because even if we weren't at our best we had the means to go through.
best great match players proud proved sides
I'm proud of what the players did tonight. Not only did they have a great match but they proved that they are one of the best sides in Europe.