The last thing you want as a striker is the opposing team putting all 10 players behind the ball. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I am both proud and excited at the prospect of working as the Liverpool manager. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I don't own photograph albums - the pictures that are important to me are etched in my mind. — Roy Hodgson Albums Copy Share Image
When you focus the spotlight so much on one person, I think it's very, very dangerous. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
Everywhere I've managed, I've left a platform for my successor to build on, and this is a great satisfaction for me, even… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I've worked for a long time and hope people have developed enough confidence in me that it will remain even in a… — Roy Hodgson Confidence Copy Share Image
I don't think there are many people out there - except, perhaps, the odd Twitter troll who knows no better - who… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
Hindsight does always serve the purpose of putting you in the right, and if you don't have it, you find yourself very… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
It's very flattering that those who have assessed my work over the years think that I have the qualities to be an… — Roy Hodgson England Copy Share Image
I enjoyed Wembley like all the managers before me, and I would hope that games would still be played there by the… — Roy Hodgson England Copy Share Image
I don't think you sign a four-year contract in the Premier League and then go to China at the age of 26. — Roy Hodgson Age Copy Share Image
Of course, any work you do as a sporting person, a football coach or any coach, if it is good work, you've… — Roy Hodgson Championship Copy Share Image
It wasn't purely Alex Ferguson's experience that made him a good manager, because he did it when he was inexperienced. But if… — Roy Hodgson Doubt Copy Share Image
There aren't many English managers, I suppose, who've had the sort of career that I've had, outside the country. With the amount… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I wouldn't mind a spotlight also focused on the crowd, because, I think, one of the things that made the Olympic Games… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
There is so much interaction in a football match: between you and your team-mates and how you support each other, work for… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
There might be more meetings and situations where you're required to represent the country in some way that wouldn't necessarily happen to… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I think any manager who tells you, 'I am very good at keeping my equilibrium. I'm always calm and reasoned, and results… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I have always promised myself and my wife that when I don't enjoy it anymore, or I can't handle the stress and… — Roy Hodgson Energy Copy Share Image
I didn't realise I had a speech impediment until I came back to England. I spent the whole of my life working… — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
If success is about winning the league, there will always be 19 disappointed clubs. — Roy Hodgson Football Copy Share Image
Fans jump on your bandwagon and desert you when you hit the harder times. — Roy Hodgson Bandwagon Copy Share Image
I am not only privileged to work for the FA and England: I have enjoyed working for the FA and England. — Roy Hodgson England Copy Share Image
I'm a football manager, a football coach; I can't be expected to pontificate on everything. — Roy Hodgson Coach Copy Share Image
I'm always disappointed when we lose, and it's happened quite a few times. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
We believe defending is very much a team job, and we can't just rely on a back four and a goalkeeper. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
I don't think there are many jobs that would have tempted me away from Fulham, to be perfectly honest. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
Getting the balance right in everything is all of football and all of sport. — Roy Hodgson Balance Copy Share Image
For goal-scorers and centre-forwards, confidence does play a big part. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
All of the top managers I have come across during my career and befriend, they suffer as much with the defeats and… — Roy Hodgson Career Copy Share Image
There's a great quote from Henry Kissinger, which I became aware of from reading [Joseph] Heller's Good As Gold. He said: 'Every… — Roy Hodgson Achievement Copy Share Image
A lot of the players who've done so well aren't necessarily the big names: James Tomkins, Luka Milivojevic to name two. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image
It hasn't always been a Premier League ride for Crystal Palace supporters. They're there to support us through the hard times. — Roy Hodgson Copy Share Image