8 Martin Jol Quotes
Martin Jol offers blunt takes on football and honesty that cut straight to the point.
Martin Jol quotes
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Arsenal winning the Champions League would be a nightmare. It would be horrific if we finished fourth and weren't in it, watching some team from one of those tiny little countries playing in the Champions League.
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Everyone saw what happened and I think I did really well to hold myself back. I really don't think he realises how strong I am. Otherwise he wouldn't approach me with headbutts and everything.
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Everyone tells you that Tottenham Hotspur is his favourite club when he comes to the club, and everybody knows he's lying.
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Frank [Arnesen] asked me first to be the head coach, and then he said 'yeah, well we need a big name' so they get another fellow in, and that was ok with me because I knew I only had to wait 'til January.
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I am not a liar! Irrespective of all the rights and wrongs of the situation, I don't think a manager should behave like that.
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I wouldn't swap Jermain Defoe for Miss World, but he would probably swap me for her.
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I'm the same as maybe six or seven people in every ten - I can't take f***ing criticism.
Robbie Keane's not the second choice, he's my first choice. But Jermain Defoe is as well.