Steve Coppell

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People talk about the prestige of beating records but prestige never bought me dinner in a restaurant. It's winning games that does that.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Winning
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I'm not going to make it a target, but it's something to aim for.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Football
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Nine months of misery.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Soccer
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It sounds blase but there is a certain amount of luck. We'd all like to take a certain amount of credit for Kevin Doyle... I can't really remember what it was I particularly liked about Kevin when I watched him in Ireland. I had five pints of Guinness in the afternoon and it was all a bit blurred.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Soccer
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If the players go Christmas shopping, it's not ideal preparation. It may sound silly, but having to fight off the crowds in a busy shopping centre or having people visit can be demanding.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Silly
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Referees don't come down here with a particular flavoured shirt on.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: England
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He's carrying his left leg, which, to be honest, is his only leg.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Football
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At the end of the day, it's all about what's on the shelf at the end of the year.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Years
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The lad got over-excited when he saw the whites of the goalpost's eyes.
- Steve Coppell
Collection: Football