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
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I am one of those people who quite enjoys responsibility.
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In an ideal world, we will still qualify for Europe.
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It was a minor operation, but with the season running down we think it will be very doubtful that will get him back on the pitch this season.
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We wish him well for the future and thank him for his efforts.
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Credit to Kasper, because he has done exactly what we wanted from him, as well as what Bury wanted, so it has worked very well for both of us.
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Andy is having an operation today and we think he will be out for between four and five weeks.
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Andy had another operation after they found some floating material in his knee.
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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.
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We gave Liverpool too much respect. They haven't been a free-scoring side lately, but once they get their noses in front they are difficult to break down.
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We had a few good runs with Forest. It was a burning ambition of mine to be the captain who said to Brian Clough 'here is the FA Cup'. Unfortunately, we didn't quite manage it.
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We think it was a wise investment. He's still got an awful lot to learn but he was a real handful for them.
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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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As a young man trying to make your way in life, you feel your back is against the wall and you are scrapping against the whole world,
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The business regarding Robbie was very good. It is very easy to say 'let's stop the clock' but life doesn't work like that. Letting Robbie go was the right move for him and the right move for us because it allowed us to get Georgios Samaras.