Sometimes great, great players on the pitch are not the best off the pitch. I think talent is very important, I think attitude is essential and if you have got a combination of these things, then you are in business. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I've missed out on a European Cup final because I was injured three weeks beforehand. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
As a player, it took me a long time to get over defeats, and as a manager I get moody and irritable. My wife… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
Roy Keane can talk eloquently about the game. I was hoping he would take the Sunderland job when he was last in the frame… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
The rivalry between Celtic and Rangers is one of the major rivalries in world football let alone European football. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I have to tell you I can count on the fingers of one hand when I got verbally abused on the streets of Glasgow. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I don't think I have ever in my managerial time really given my valuation its proper consideration. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
If Brian Clough, who had the ego the size of 15 houses, had the humility to go for an interview for the England job… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
A manager's tenure at club level is very short and gets shorter as the time goes on. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
My mother was an O'Kane from Swatragh in County Derry. My father had a Donegal background. I came into the world when they had… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
It would make me laugh, make me smile, if some manager came in and said he had a five-year plan for a football club.… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
My youth coach told me he'd got these two great 15-year-olds. I told him I don't want to know, because by the time they're… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I would love to tell you I had the worst childhood you could ever imagine but believe it or not it was idyllic. I… — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
I think Ashley Young is world class, Id put him in a bracket with Lionel Messi and Ronaldo — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
My wife, who hated every place she'd been to in her life, absolutely loved it in Scotland. — Martin O'Neill Copy Share Image
