Gordon Strachan Quotes


I did think there were one or two referees who had a personal thing against me. It wasn't them versus Celtic - it was them against me! I just think they wanted to take me on.


Citations

Strachan, Gordon. Gordon Strachan: My Life in Football. Simon & Schuster, 2006, p. 248.

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The attitude of the non-Muslims at that time was based on the Muslim attacks in the Punjab on Sikhs where entire Sikh villages and neighborhoods in towns and cities were murdered—every man woman and child. In many cases women were first raped. The Muslims had been whipped up by the leaders of the Muslim League to put terrorist pressure on the Sikh, Hindu and British to meet the League's political and territorial demands for an Independent Pakistan. Soon there was retaliation in kind and there were many Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims engaged in internecine slaughter and behaving "little better than animals".


Responding to reporter’s question about colatteral enviornmental damage from the result of bombing and fires.


Gordon Strachan
Gordon Strachan
  • Born: February 9, 1957
  • Nationality: Scottish
  • Profession: Athlete

Gordon David Strachan OBE is a Scottish football coach and former player. He played for Dundee, Aberdeen, Manchester United, Leeds United and Coventry City, as well as the Scotland national team. He has since managed Coventry City, Southampton, Celtic, Middlesbrough and Scotland.