Patrick Vieira
Patrick Vieira
Patrick Vieirais a Senegalese-born French former footballer and current head coach of New York City FC. He rose to prominence during a hugely successful spell at Arsenal from 1996 to 2005, where he eventually became club captain, and won three Premier League titles – one unbeaten – and four FA Cups. He transferred from Arsenal in 2005 and spent one season at Juventus, helping the team to the Serie A championship. Following Juventus' relegation for their part in a match-fixing...
ProfessionSoccer Player
Date of Birth23 June 1976
capable couple good improved players side
They are a side who have improved a lot recently. They have a couple of good players who are capable of making a difference.
best biggest capable difference far form good last maybe noticed pulling time
I know that maybe I wasn't at my best over the last two years but each time my form has dipped I've been capable of pulling myself back up again, ... The biggest difference I've noticed here so far is the pressure, the expectations on you. I think that is good for me.
intimidate physical win
They will try to intimidate us and the more one-on-one physical duels that we can win the better it will be for us.
believe confident fantastic great season spirit squad strength team
I'm really confident about this season as we have a great squad here, with great team spirit and fantastic talent. I really believe we'll go from strength to strength.
guess
I guess I am more like a vice-captain now,
came fantastic proved quite robin strong
Blackburn started really quite well but we responded and proved how strong we are. Robin came on and scored two fantastic goals.
deep drop likes
Thierry likes to drop very deep and then make his runs,
beyond thinking
But beyond that I'll be thinking only of winning.
delighted perfect played result start
Naturally, I'm delighted to have scored but the most important thing was that we won, ... We played the perfect match, controlling the result from start to finish.
bad knee
It's his bad knee so we will see how he is in the morning.
david easier less moves pick
David is more central, he moves less and it is easier to pick him out.
good ireland teams
Ireland and Switzerland are two teams who play good football,
talked
I have talked about that in the past. I am here to talk about the game.
enjoyed expect good moments nine team warm welcome
When you play for a team for nine years you can't not be emotional. I enjoyed many good moments in that stadium. I expect to get a warm welcome from the fans.