Sven-Goran Eriksson
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And get a good start, you know, I think that's the thing that I'm sure England fans that will be travelling are thinking, let's get off to a good start, get some optimism going, get some confidence.
And I think that's probably when you're the manager, when you get the group together and the squad and create a good atmosphere.
Because I didn't feel when it was with necessarily great travellers, the English players.
When you obviously worked in Italy, I think they're used to that camp mentality.
We're not necessarily the best at that.
Did you find that sometimes with English players?
Double espresso.
Like, Euro 96, I don't think I've ever played in an atmosphere, the best I've ever been involved in.
You know, we were club level, we had a real togetherness, people like Tony Adams, Paul Gascoigne, Robbie Fowler, I think we all got on really well.
I feel it's like anything.
Sometimes too well.
Too well, yeah.
What are you talking about, the dentist's chair, Kelly?
Nope.
But no, I think you need to find some rhythm.
Now, it's like anything.
If you're getting good results, you're happy in each other's company.
The pressure comes when you're not getting results.
It's like in the Euros when the team started to struggle.
That's when players maybe get into their cliques.