It strikes me that these days, clubs don't even want players who can truly play any more; they just want athletes, quick guys who don't have a football brain, can just run and run; some of them, Jesus. I can never imagine acting like that.
Robbie FowlerAbout author
- Author's profession: Athlete
- Nationality: english
- Born: April 9, 1975
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