"I'd been ill and hadn't trained for a week and I'd been out of the team for three weeks before that, so I wasn't sharp. I got cramp before half-time as well. But I'm not one to make excuses."
"Ideally, we'd want an Irishman coming in for the job, but, ideally it doesn't really matter."
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Source: Claudio Magris (2001). “Danube”, Vintage
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