Would we prefer to be lifting it? Of course we would. You can’t look back, we have to look forward and say what are we going to do get it back next year. David Gill Read Quote
We have the fact we sell out every week to 67,500 and hopefully 75,000 in the future. We have a lot of assets. David Gill Read Quote
Players aren’t quite as mercenary as people make them out to be. Some of them are but some aren’t. David Gill Read Quote
The manager sits down with me; I sit down with the board. We assess the success of the year. The manager assesses whose coming through the academy system. His job is to look at what is happening in European and world football. David Gill Read Quote
We had to support our player and genuinely felt, like Rio has said, that it was an honest mistake. It is important to know that Manchester United never said, and Rio Ferdinand never said, that a mistake hadn’t been made. David Gill Read Quote
We genuinely believe to this day that it was an honest genuine mistake and we never imagined the punishment would be eight months. The precedent dictated that it was unlikely to be that. We don’t regret he played for that period. David Gill Read Quote
The rolling contract was designed to specifically take away some of that retirement talk and retirement issue. David Gill Read Quote
We discussed buying a defender. The view was the priority at that time given the way we were playing was that we needed support up front and that is why we bought Louis Saha. David Gill Read Quote
The stadium expansion is currently at the feasibility stage and has to go through that. David Gill Read Quote