Mark Lawrenson quotes

It's sometimes easier to defend a one goal lead than a two goal lead. (Mark Lawrenson)

If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with - if you keep it out, it's not a goal.

Mark Lawrenson

Michael Owen isn't the tallest of lads, but his height more than makes up for that.

Mark Lawrenson

To be a great game, one of the teams has to score first.

Mark Lawrenson

If Plan A fails, they could always revert to Plan A.

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The longer the game went on, you got the feeling that neither side really wanted to lose.

Mark Lawrenson

England are numerically outnumbered in the midfield.

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These managers all know their onions and cut their cloth accordingly.

Mark Lawrenson

Exeter City's trip to Old Trafford will be a great day for their fans but that is about it - they won't get the result they want against Manchester United.

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Dont be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes.

Mark Lawrenson

My iPod's unbelievable. Seriously. The kids have put most of the music on it but there's a complete mix of 80s rubbish and current day stuff. (Mark Lawrenson)

Figo is as important to England as Beckham is.

Mark Lawrenson

Bolton are an established team in the Premiership these days and well respected by the other sides.

Mark Lawrenson

Cucumber reminds me of my mother making me eat sprouts.

Mark Lawrenson

Nothing really annoys me, I'm not that kind of person, I'm quite laid back about most things.

Mark Lawrenson

Arguably, Blackburn have got the best forward line in the Premiership. There's no denying that.

Mark Lawrenson

My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has been made in haste.

Mark Lawrenson

Mark Lawrenson

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Occupation: English Footballer
Born: June 2, 1957
Quotes count: 17