Stuart Pearce
Stuart Pearce
Stuart Pearce MBEis an English football manager and player. He was most recently the manager of Nottingham Forest before being sacked in February 2015. Pearce was the manager of the England national under-21 team from 2007 to 2013 and also managed the Great Britain Olympic football team at the 2012 Olympics...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth24 April 1962
agent agreed football hopefully keen lee next quite signing spoken stay within
Everything is agreed with Lee Croft financially. I have spoken to him and his agent about football matters. He is quite keen to stay here and hopefully he will be signing within the next day or so.
club contribute decisions football point sitting taking
It was the right decision. There's no point me sitting here and smoke-screening it because I make the decisions at this football club but taking the day off did not contribute to what we did defensively.
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If I refused him this opportunity of fulfilling his ambition it would not be good for him or Manchester City Football Club.
football winning goal
In a utopia you want to win matches by several goals and by playing a wonderful brand of football. But that's utopia.
football keys giving
His return gives England another key to its bow.
football winning whatever-it-takes
I will do whatever it takes to win a football match.
football blood decision
Football's in my blood - and eventually I want to be the one making decisions.
football mean black-and-white
The way I was brought up by my parents and guided through my football life by the influences of various managers means that in some ways I am black and white.
soccer tunnels funny-football
I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.
agreeing contract happened sorted terms though
What has happened is disappointing but I still feel as though something will be sorted out in terms of agreeing a contract with Joey.
certainly decision happened march might
With what has happened to Coley, he is certainly not going at the moment. That might be a decision we make in March or April.
dream fulfilling good liverpool opportunity refused
Liverpool are his dream club. If I'd refused him this opportunity of fulfilling his ambition, it would not have been good for him or City.
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Liverpool are his dream club and he wanted to leave and rejoin them. If I refused him this opportunity of fulfilling his ambition it would not be good for him or Manchester City. We wish him well for the future and thank him for his efforts.
fingers knee stretched sure tests until
I think Trevor has stretched ligaments in his knee but we will not know for sure until all the tests are done. I have got my fingers crossed.