Bobby Robson
Sir Robert William Robson was an English football player and coach. His career included periods playing for and later managing the England national team and being a UEFA Cup-winning manager at Ipswich Town.
Career Journey
Background
- Born in
- Sacriston
- Awards
- 🏆 Knight Bachelor🏆 Commander of the Order of the British Empire
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"He would talk to me like I was the best player in the world and I went out at St James’ Park feeling like I was going to play like the best player in the world. I am 5ft 6 or 5ft 7ins tall but I am te…"
"I'm not going to look beyond the semi-final - but I would love to lead Newcastle out at the final."
"What is a club in any case? Not the buildings or the directors or the people who are paid to represent it. It’s not the television contracts, get-out clauses, marketing departments or executive boxes.…"
"Manchester United dropped points, Liverpool dropped points, Chelsea dropped points, Everton dropped points, so in a way we haven't lost anything at all really, although we dropped all three."
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Timeline
1933
Born
Birth2009
Died
Death
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