Graeme Souness
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Podcast Appearances
And he was talking about what midfield players do.
And he said, watch Ray Bunkle, a guy called Ray Bunkle that played for Spurs Reserves.
He was a midfield player.
And watch him when we lose the ball.
He said he sprints back quicker than he sprints forward.
And that stuck with me forever as a midfield player.
And again, I know Ozil is a 10, 15,
sometimes infield, sometimes striker.
But when he loses a ball, it's just a general disinterest to do the hard yards.
And he's not alone in that.
And maybe he's given carte blanche to be like that.
But I think, you know, if you're out there, first reaction, you give the ball away yourself, especially the first reaction is to sprint, get goal side, and be part of the team that gets the ball back for you.
Do you want sort of the honest version or do you want... I want the honest version, please.
He was a very... And how he's changed.
He was a very, very nice young man.
He wanted to learn.
He was mad for football.
He...
He was one of them.
He had to pull off the training ground.