42 Quotes by David Pleat

Winning isn't the end of the world

Pires has got something about him, he can go both ways depending on who's facing him

For such a small man Maradona gets great elevation on his balls

I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value.

Ronaldo has been compared to the incomparable George Best

Sammy Lee is another inbred player

You know sometimes football turns on the slightest biscuit of good fortune.

The zip on the pitch is very zippy

I've seen some players with very big feet, and some with very small feet