Gary Neville Quotes

I don't expect to see them in the top six but I think of all the teams that have come up in previous seasons, I think Manchester City are the biggest club.

I've always said I wanted to play in England. There was a struggle between Chelsea and United, but according to me, Chelsea has the best project.

Arsenal do not have money to spend, so they are gambling on young players. Arsenal are obliged to sell their best players and bet on youth - but what counts is having a team, great players, and a solid squad to win titles.

Liverpool will always buy good players, even if they already have good players. That's normal. I think it has to be normal for a club like Liverpool because that means you're a big club.

Every year in the Premier League, every team is improving. Every team is buying new players.

When you've got money to spend, it's very easy to buy someone worth £50m rather than say, 'I'm going to play this 20-year-old English player.' It's easier to buy someone when you have the money to do it. But at the same time, if you give somebody an opportunity, you never know. You can only roll the dice and see how they perform.

You can only go so far in the Premier League before you have to spend.

When you a buy a player like Ozil, you know his strengths and Arsene Wenger knows, I think, where he is at his best.

I'm the football manager of Newcastle, which is owned by Mike Ashley.

There can be very cheap players that play very well, and maybe, expensive players, they don't do so well.

I know that a lot of German clubs are unhappy with the Premier League clubs' spending, but I think it is something good for all clubs in the end.

I always think the same: English players don't generally leave England, which is strange. But of course, the Premier League's got the reputation as one of best leagues going, and one of the most competitive leagues.

It's Chelsea and you will always have competition for places here.

Ideally, you want a defender with Premier League experience.

A club like Tottenham are up there with the top teams, and I think they have to be in the Champions League.

Managers now don't just use 11 players; they have to care about all the squad of 25 or more players.

For eight years at West Ham, I made a profit. And I kept them in the Premier League. Took them into Europe.

I always believe that there are players that are hard to replace.

I want to help Leeds United return to the level our history and fans deserve. When I came to the club, I gave myself three years to deliver that and my vision remains the same: return the club to its rightful place in the Premier League and make our fans, players and staff proud of their football team.

Some players are bought by other clubs with an eye to them developing into something special in a few years' time. Whereas there's a bit more pressure on some of the other clubs to bring in players who are going to be hitting the ground running and top players verging on world class almost immediately.

You have expectations always when you buy players. Mostly, you have positive expectations.

When you're usually competing and contending, you're not relying on younger players to produce for you.

It took time at Everton to build a team so that when we did go to United or Arsenal or Liverpool, we went with a good chance of getting a result.

It is not so easy to turn yourself into one of the big clubs in the Premier League and also the Champions League.

The Premier League has the power to spend more money on players than the Bundesliga. This is very, very important for players.