Graeme Souness

Graeme Souness
Graeme James Sounessis a retired Scottish professional football player and manager...
decisions game itself last leave november picked since team until
This was the first game since last November where I've had decisions to make about who to leave out. The team has picked itself up until this day,
affairs current far state suicidal
To say I am suicidal about the current state of affairs is not far off the mark,
break coming given hoping imagine plays three track window
We're hoping we can get him through to November. We have the international break coming up, and that is two weeks, so there is a window there which would be a possibility. Given his track record, and given the way he plays football, I would imagine he would be out for about three weeks.
choice second secret
It's no secret who his first and second choice are,
area improve secret
It's no secret what area we feel we need to improve in,
cannot game next quickly roll sleeves sure throwing time
The next game cannot come quickly enough for us, ... It is a big game. It is time to roll our sleeves up. We need to have a real go and make sure in the next game we come out throwing punches.
cannot game next quickly
The next game cannot come quickly enough for us,
behind life newcastle normal quiet
It's been a nice, normal quiet week; it's been life at Newcastle United. But we've got to put it behind us. The important thing is to try and get a result.
best damaged felt operation rather sooner
It was felt he may have a damaged cartilage so it was best to have the operation done sooner rather than later.
came money player replace soon special
It was evident, even before I came to the club, that one day very soon they were going to have to come up with a lot of money and a very special player that was going to replace Alan,
absolute dark disaster mighty
It's a mighty blow. It's an absolute disaster for him and an absolute disaster for the club. It's a dark day for us.
football head love ribs stay tried year
I tried to get into his ribs and head and said 'this is your football club, if you really love it you have got to stay another year at least'.
days pleasing points tie won
The other pleasing points are that we've got through and won a tie 5-1 when we've played, first after only two weeks, and then after only 17 days of training.
both facing feet game ground launch lift raise risking tackle trouble
When you raise both feet off the ground in a tackle these days, you are facing trouble. I think, especially away from home, when you lift your feet and launch yourself at someone you are risking everything. That's the game today.