237 Quotes by Graeme Souness

I worry for Scottish football.

There's managers out there now who would love to have won a single trophy. The fact is the vast majority of them haven't. So I'm quite cool about what I did as a player and as a manager. Could I have done better, or differently? Of course. But that's all water that has flowed under the bridge; it doesn't cause me any sleepless nights.

Benteke is a threat when he's fit, fully motivated and firing on all cylinders.

I've won something like 27 trophies in my lifetime. There are people out there who are very good players and yet they've won nothing. I won 10 trophies in three different countries as a manager: I've got nothing to prove. I've done it.

The strikers are the ones that normally go for big, big money because they're the ones who decide the games, nine times out of 10.

What I miss about football is being in the dressing room. But do I miss three o'clock on a Saturday afternoon when matters are totally out of your hands? No, I don't. Do I miss placing my destiny in the hands of others? No, I don't. I loved it as a player. I liked it as a manager. But that's all come and gone.

If you win the Premier League it means you have managed the difficult moments of the season better than anyone else.

I can earn a great deal more money by playing football outside Scotland than I could in Scotland, but I'd still like to be player-manager of Rangers one day.

If you're scoring two goals at Stamford Bridge, it tells you that you are a player.