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> [Paul Scholes was the jewel in the crown, the first name on the teamsheet and unquestionably one of the finest England players of the age. He flourished at once in the international arena, which didn't surprise me given his fabulous…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/paul-scholes-was-the-jewel-in-the-crown-the-first-name-on-the/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

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## More by Glenn Hoddle

> [There was nothing wrong with the performance, apart from throwing away the game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/there-was-nothing-wrong-with-the-performance-apart-from-throwing-away/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [I run an academy in Spain for young footballers who are released by their clubs and who, in my opinion, deserve a second chance.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/i-run-an-academy-in-spain-for-young-footballers-who-are-released-by/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [You have to look at things that happened in your life and ask why. It comes around.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/you-have-to-look-at-things-that-happened-in-your-life-and-ask-why-it/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [I started the 1998 World Cup with Teddy Sheringham up front but always planned for Michael Owen to face Colombia in our final group…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/i-started-the-1998-world-cup-with-teddy-sheringham-up-front-but/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [75% of what happens to Paul Gascoigne in his life is fiction..](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/75-of-what-happens-to-paul-gascoigne-in-his-life-is-fiction/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [International football is one clog further up the football ladder](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/international-football-is-one-clog-further-up-the-football-ladder/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [He was a player that hasn't had to use his legs even when he was nineteen years of age because his first two yards…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/he-was-a-player-that-hasn-t-had-to-use-his-legs-even-when-he-was/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [I have been here before as a spirit - this is just my physical body, it is just an overcoat. And at death, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/i-have-been-here-before-as-a-spirit-this-is-just-my-physical-body-it/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [Nobody criticised me when we qualified for the World Cup when I decided that the best shape for us going forward was three men…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/nobody-criticised-me-when-we-qualified-for-the-world-cup-when-i/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [Paul Scholes was the jewel in the crown, the first name on the teamsheet and unquestionably one of the finest England players of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/paul-scholes-was-the-jewel-in-the-crown-the-first-name-on-the/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [Chelsea are playing with much more refreshing ness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/chelsea-are-playing-with-much-more-refreshing-ness/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [No manager in the world gets good results all the time and you know there's people always ready to have a snipe. In fact…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/no-manager-in-the-world-gets-good-results-all-the-time-and-you-know/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [Your chest is different to your head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/your-chest-is-different-to-your-head/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [If people feel 4-4-2 is the way forward in international football, they'll have to wait until I'm out of a job.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/if-people-feel-4-4-2-is-the-way-forward-in-international-football/)

[Glenn Hoddle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-hoddle/)

> [When a player gets to 30, so does his body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-hoddle/when-a-player-gets-to-30-so-does-his-body/)

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