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Paul Scholes
Paul Scholes
English Athlete
Born: Nov 16, 1974
Always Club Me Time Win You
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As a striker, as I originally was, and then an attacking midfielder, it has always been my aim in life to embarrass goalkeepers: to dominate them, to force them into mistakes. Paul Scholes
Life Mistakes Aim Embarrass Attacking Force Always Been Dominate Them Then Originally
At United, we like to have wingers who give the team width and pace. Paul Scholes
Give Like Pace Team Who United Width
When I finally quit for the second time in the summer of 2013, I had accepted that this really was the end, and, having got over that, the move into retirement was a lot easier. Paul Scholes
Time Summer Finally Easier Having Had Retirement Over Accepted Got Lot End Quit Move Really Second
As a club, there was never any middle ground with Newcastle. They were as high as the sky or in a pit of despair. Paul Scholes
Sky Club Despair High Never Were Pit Any Middle Middle Ground Newcastle Ground
I never wanted to lose my place in the United team, much less my place at the club. What went on beyond the pitch was none of my business. Paul Scholes
Business Lose Club Never Beyond None Pitch Wanted Place Much Less Team United
For my whole career, I concentrated on that cycle of games from August to May and being mentally and physically ready. Paul Scholes
Physically Mentally Concentrated Ready August May Being Cycle Games Whole Career
As players, we were paid to do a job we loved - in my case, at the club I supported. And nothing I did could be allowed to interfere with that. The manager would not have permitted it. Paul Scholes
Job Club Nothing Would Case Could Allowed Supported Permitted Were Did Manager Loved Interfere Paid Players
From United's point of view, it is always difficult to tell just when a young footballer is going to mature into a first-class professional ready to play at the highest level, but the story of how Pogba slipped away from United has more than one strand to it. Paul Scholes
Young Difficult Tell More Point Point Of View Highest Highest Level Footballer Ready Always How Mature Than Going Just Story Strand View Professional United Away Play Level
At first sight, Pogba was notable for his size and physicality, and when you got to know him, there was also a confidence about him. Paul Scholes
You Confidence First Sight About Physicality Know Also Him Got His Size Notable
There was no better manager at developing young players than Sir Alex. He knew just when to bring them in and take them out, and he believed in Paul Pogba. For once, in Paul's case, it did not work out. The timing was wrong, and the difference between expectation on the player's side and the manager's idea of his development did not match up. Paul Scholes
Work Better Expectation Timing Young Side Once Out Case Take He Knew Wrong Developing Idea Development Between Match His Up Sir Than Did Manager Just Difference Young Players Paul Them Work Out Believed Player Bring Players Alex
All good players need to be appreciated. Paul Scholes
Good Players Need Appreciated
I got sent off a few times in my life, but I never lost my head. I mistimed tackles, and I made mistakes. Paul Scholes
Life Made My Life Mistakes Lost Few Never Head Got Off Times Sent
I knew the shirt-swapping business in general was getting out of hand when opponents would ask me for my shirt while we were still mid-match. Those are the wrong priorities. Paul Scholes
Me Business Those Out Would General Knew Wrong Priorities Opponents Still Were Hand Shirt Getting While Ask
Things change, although I believe that certain principles - of attacking, entertaining football - should always be protected. Paul Scholes
Change Believe Entertaining Attacking Football Protected Principles Although Always Certain Should Things
Managers live and die by their recruitment. Paul Scholes
Live Recruitment Die Managers
You buy the right players for the system that you believe will be successful. Paul Scholes
Buy You Will Believe System Successful Right Players
It is very difficult for me to breathe when it's hot and humid. Paul Scholes
Me Difficult Hot Very Breathe
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