I came into my office on Friday 24th of June. I switched on the laptop and looked at my E-Mails. 2 inbox. One, a reply from Mr. Bankier, concerning the sales of some of the players.
Mr McManus
I faxed clubs across Europe and Asia concerning the availability of some of Celtic's deadwood. I...
It was time for my first press conference. I walked into the press room and flashes were already attempting to burn my retina's. I sat down, Mr Ian Bankier and Mr Lawell by my side. I awaited the first question from these irritating morons.
Hello Mr McManus, well done on getting the job here...
"Thank you Mr. Lawell, i look forward to seeing you next week. I'm glad we could strike a deal."
The deal was sealed, I was to become the new manager of Celtic Football Club. My bhoyhood hero's. As we shook hand's in agreement I left the room with a massive grin on my face. I thought i had been...
I announced my retirement the day after the match, I thought i'd miss it. But i didn't at all, i loved the luxury of staying home with the wife and kids, going golfing with the lads. Holidaying whenever i wanted. This is how a real man should live. On the side i had been giving the under 15's at...
It was tough going in the last few games I played, Stoke. I should have been sent off, Ethertington had the better of me the whole 45 minutes i played. I spoke to the manager at half time, I can't play anymore, I just can't cope. Heartbroken, i never returned to watch the second half of the...
I was now determined to get a job in football, professional this time though. I had a great friend in football management, Jose Ramon Sandoval his name is. He is currently the coach of Rayo, the team i played for as a kid. We met up in a local pub just outside the teams stadium. I told him about...
The whistle blue, That was never a foul i thought to myself. I got up, and immediately stumbled back down. I knew something was wrong. I looked over to the bench, and the team physio was already half way across the pitch coming towards my direction. I looked down at my legs, and the most...
two days after the Nicaragua game, I headed back of to Britain. But Sarah had to stay at the hotel to work so I was all alone, I was looking forward to seeing the Grandad again. We haven't spoken in months, Iv'e missed him a lot since iv'e been away and i worry about his well-being sometimes...