Kevin Blackwell

Kevin Blackwell
Kevin Patrick Blackwellis an English former professional football goalkeeper who since retiring as a player has worked as a coach and a manager, and as assistant manager at Rotherham United...
seen shown soft test
Getting back to the Premiership will be a big test but what we have shown here is resilience. Previously we have tended to be seen as soft touches.
good himself hope luck proud wish
We wish him good luck with that one, let's hope he can do himself proud again.
bring deny name trying
Didier Agathe is one name we're trying to bring in and I'm not going to deny it.
critical seem
You can be critical about our finishing, but it just wouldn't seem to drop,
came couple friday games knew monitor nurse until
We couldn't get him scanned until 5pm on Friday and once the scan came through I knew he couldn't play at the weekend. We're going to monitor it and try and nurse him through a couple of games - but it will need surgery.
fit giving impossible proving sort
We have to try and get him fit and that is proving impossible without giving him some sort of break,
came confidence full quite time
We came to Ipswich at a time when they are full of confidence and we were not quite on our game.
problem sure whether
We are not sure what the problem is, or whether he will need surgery,
lad pressure settle
But there will be no pressure on the lad to come in and set the world alight. We want him to settle in first.
achieve club focus future good immediate leeds nowhere plans positive rather start
I feel the club is only at the start of something good. I'm positive that we can go on and achieve good things. There is nowhere else I would rather be than Leeds United. I can look to the future now and we can make plans - but my immediate focus is on getting Leeds out of the Championship and back to where we belong.
bid clarify david
There is nothing to clarify about David Healy, I have had no bid for him and he's not going anywhere,
adversity building changed decent gained game last lost side time year
This time last year we'd have lost that game. I could never have changed the game with the substitutions. I'm building a decent side here and out of adversity we've gained something of a little triumph.
couple enforced prepared
I've got a couple who will not play. I'm not prepared to say who they are, but there will be some enforced changes.
fit gets near needs nowhere pitch round
Stoney is nowhere near as fit as he needs to be but he's intelligent and he gets round the pitch well.