34 Quotes by Alan Smith

Don't forget this club nearly went out of extinction last year.

I understand football. I have always been a good footballer, and that gets overlooked by most people.

Regardless of whether it is playing for your school team or playing for Manchester United, winning is great.

You can take a sidewards step in the Premier League, go to a team in the Championship or come to a team in League One.

I know, if I am playing well, I can be as good as anyone, and I want to show people who write you off and forget about you.

I might be too emotional to be a manager. You love your players, don't you? And I'm not sure I could leave them out. I know how it feels.

In hindsight, that time out of football gives you the hunger to want to get back to basics and play football.

You've got to make sure every decision you make is right for you as a person. If you think you can go to a better club than the one you're at, then, regardless of what anyone says, you should go.

It is always nice to get to finals, but never nice to lose in them.