Football Quotes by Kevin Keegan

Bobby Robson must be thinking of throwing some fresh legs on.

— Kevin Keegan

The ref was vertically 15 yards away.

— Kevin Keegan

Not many teams will come to Arsenal and get anything, home or away.

— Kevin Keegan

I want more from David Beckham. I want him to improve on perfection.

— Kevin Keegan

It is a lot harder when you are 4-1 down than when you are 4-1 up.

— Kevin Keegan

Batistuta is very good at pulling off defenders

— Kevin Keegan

Luis Figo is totally different to David Beckham, and vice versa.

— Kevin Keegan

Jose Enrique's strength is that he's very strong

— Kevin Keegan

Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties.

— Kevin Keegan

If people don't want to believe in Robbie Fowler, it's because they don't want to

— Kevin Keegan

They are not your players, they are loaned from the club. You just wheel them out for a game for England.

— Kevin Keegan

English football is in a bad way because the foreign players here are so good, so dominant.

— Kevin Keegan

A tremendous strike which hit the defender full on the arm - and it nearly came off.

— Kevin Keegan

Maine Road was a great football stadium but as time moved on it stayed where it is.

— Kevin Keegan

England can end the millenium as it started - as the greatest football nation in the world.

— Kevin Keegan

What United have got that Chelsea haven't is Paul Scholes. I think he is different to anything else in English football.

— Kevin Keegan

Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late 20s or 30s and sometimes not even then. Or so it would appear.…

— Kevin Keegan

I'm not a person who goes into a deep depression after a defeat. I try to remain reasonably upbeat. I'm realistic enough…

— Kevin Keegan

I suppose if I had my time again I would refuse it and stay at Fulham because I thoroughly enjoyed my time…

— Kevin Keegan

It goes without saying that when you're the manager of a Premiership club, you go eight miles down the road and get…

— Kevin Keegan

It's my opinion that a manager must have the right to manage and that clubs should not impose upon any manager any…

— Kevin Keegan

Sir John Hall was a multi-millionaire when I came back to Newcastle. With all the players I've bought, I'm trying to make…

— Kevin Keegan

Picking the team isn't difficult, it's who to leave out.

— Kevin Keegan

Football's always easier when you've got the ball.

— Kevin Keegan

Argentina won't be at Euro 2000 because they're from South America.

— Kevin Keegan

The Germans only have one player under 22, and he's 23!

— Kevin Keegan

I had Micah Richards as a player at 16 and he was a man then. What is he now? A bigger man, probably

— Kevin Keegan

What is success?' It isn't only about winning, but playing in a certain way.

— Kevin Keegan

I risked getting my tyres nicked by going to Robbie Fowler's home in Liverpool!

— Kevin Keegan

At the Argentina game, how would you have guessed that Darren Anderton would have gone off with cramp?

— Kevin Keegan

Over the course of a season, you'll get goals that are good disallowed and you'll get disallowed goals that are good.

— Kevin Keegan

I'd love to be a mole on the wall in the Liverpool dressing room at half-time.

— Kevin Keegan

He's a winner. There's no doubt about that, and it's stating the obvious to say that he's a tremendous talent. (on David…

— Kevin Keegan

They're the second best team in the world, and there's no higher praise than that.

— Kevin Keegan

Shaun Wright-Phillips has got a big heart. It's as big as him, which isn't very big, but it's bigger.

— Kevin Keegan

Manchester City are built on sand and I don't mean that because their owners are from the Arab countries.

— Kevin Keegan

The good news for Nigeria is that they're two-nil down very early in the game.

— Kevin Keegan

Nicolas Anelka left Arsenal for £23 million and they built a training ground on him.

— Kevin Keegan

You get bunches of players like you do bananas, though that is a bad comparison.

— Kevin Keegan