Harry Redknapp
Harry Redknapp
Henry James "Harry" Redknappis an English football manager and former player. He is a football advisor to Central Coast Mariners and a director at Southern Football League side Wimborne Town...
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth2 March 1947
asked fourth goal school sit stage talk
At no stage did I ever swear. I just said to the fourth official, asked him why the goal was allowed. He said - how you would talk to a six-year-old at school if you were a schoolteacher - to sit down,
beat birmingham few good great players run situation suffer time turns twists watching
It was a good time to play them, but what a run by us and what a great situation we are in now. The players are up for it and so are our supporters, but we all know there could be a few twists and turns yet. Birmingham could beat Aston Villa and I'll suffer watching that. It ain't over yet.
few might score situation teams
I've never been in this situation before. My teams might have let a few in at the other end but they always score plenty.
soccer football sitting
I didn't know anything about it, I swear. Nor did Dave Bassett. We were sitting there saying 'What's happening here?'. It is frightening. A nightmare.
There has not been one problem. Clive does not come in and tell me 'you should do that'.
fire low sale sure
You get disappointed and feel low but I just wanted some clarification of where we wanted to go, I wanted to make sure there was not going to be a fire sale of the better players.
language time
At no time did I use abusive language.
asked chairman exciting good looking milan sounds spoke
When Milan spoke with me and told me about this guy, I never asked for any assurances. The chairman just said 'I'm looking to do something with someone Harry. It's going to be good for the club, they desperately want you this that and the other', so I said 'that's fine'. It sounds as if he will be exciting for the club.
driving seat
We were really in the driving seat at 1-0 up,
above close fight games pick points six teams
If we can pick up six points from two games then we can close up on the teams above us and make a real fight of it.
chairman chance hoping
I am hoping we still have a chance of getting him. The chairman is working on it and that's all you can ask.
bed fantastic forward life looking pull season takes
I would give anything to be able to put it to bed. It takes your life over but I'm only looking forward to the end of the season if we can pull it off because it would be a fantastic escape.
almost bed ourselves pick shattered today won
If we had won today we could have almost put it to bed because it would have shattered the other teams. We've got to pick ourselves up again.
bought england player tackled weeks within
I bought a player and within two weeks he doesn't want to be in England. He doesn't like the way we play and he doesn't like to be tackled in training!