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John Barnes

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

I said, OK.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

Wright signed him.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

But this was the time when a lot of the players, Stubbsy and Craig Burley, they didn't have good contracts.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And Rangers, with Michael Moles and all those players, were giving them 20 grand a week.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

So it wasn't a happy time.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

The year before I came with Wenglis, they'd finished second and Wenglis was a lovely man.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And so there was a bit of disharmony there.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

So I've now come and Kenny came and we started off okay.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

We were three points behind him up until Christmas.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

But then when Larson broke his leg and he broke his jaw, what you need is the harmony.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

so Viduca then you were there with Viduca wanted to go and you know Craig Burley wanted to go they weren't happy and remember in the dressing room when he started taking off his gear against Cali well he never played so what happened in Venice Cali so you remember right he had to come on because he just goes and this is where who's this Mark Viduca because what happened was you have to be careful I don't know what you found with foreign players when they first came in you have to be careful how you speak to them

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

in terms of insulting them.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

You know, after the game, you go, they're shouting at them and stuff.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

Some of them don't like that.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

But Mark Vujicic is an Aussie as much as he's a Croatian.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And Eric Black, the coach, said to him, because against him, when it's Cali Thistle, he goes, oh, you're cheating.

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

He goes, what?

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John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

He goes, you're cheating because he wasn't running around because he wanted to go to Leeds because Leeds at that time was going to go to Leeds.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

And he just took his... He just started taking his gear.

Stick to Football
John Barnes: Liverpool Legend, Battles with United & Tackling Racism | Stick to Football EP 112

He said, I'm not playing.