Gordon Strachan Quotes

A collection of quotes by Gordon Strachan.

Gordon Strachan is a former professional football player and manager from Scotland. He was born on February 9, 1957, in Edinburgh. Strachan began his playing career in 1974 with Dundee, where he showcased his skills as a midfielder. His impressive performances led to a move to Aberdeen in 1977, where he played a key role in the side that won the Scottish Premier Division title and the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1983.

After successful spells at Manchester United and Leeds United, Strachan retired from playing in 1997. He then shifted his focus to coaching and management. Strachan managed Coventry City, leading them to promotion to the Premier League in 1996. He also had stints managing Southampton and Celtic, where he led the club to three consecutive Scottish Premier League titles from 2005 to 2008.

In addition to his club career, Strachan made 50 appearances for the Scottish national team between 1980 and 1992. Post-retirement, he has ventured into punditry, providing expert analysis during football broadcasts.

Gordon Strachan is widely respected in the footballing world for his tactical knowledge and astute management skills. His contributions, both as a player and manager, have earned him a place among the notable figures in Scottish football.

I'm a better coach now than when I joined Celtic. The longer

I'm a better coach now than when I joined Celtic. The longer you stay in any job, the better you become. If you lose your drive, your enthusiasm, your imagination, that experience is no good.

Gordon Strachan

Imagination

Fitness is a curve. You can be Lance Armstrong, or you can b

Fitness is a curve. You can be Lance Armstrong, or you can be really out of shape at the opposite end. People enter the curve wherever they are and then they can move up the curve, by better nutrition and better exercise.

Gordon Strachan

Fitness

I'm afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but

I'm afraid that this is me getting on my high horse now but we have yob television, yob newspapers, and funny enough whereas it was my mum and dad, school, police, church who used to set the standards, now it's tabloids and yob television who set the standards by which people live.

Gordon Strachan

Dad