"The Little Book of England" continues Carlton's highly successful series of quotes on or by footballers and their teams. It is a logical step to include the England national team in this series. Whether it was Brian Clough's legendary dismissal of Poland goalkeeper Jan Tomaszewski, who denied England a place in the 1974 World Cup finals, ("He is a clown" - Clough was a TV pundit at the time) or impenetrable thoughts of incumbents, such as Glenn Hoddle ("You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half ...
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"The Little Book of England" continues Carlton's highly successful series of quotes on or by footballers and their teams. It is a logical step to include the England national team in this series. Whether it was Brian Clough's legendary dismissal of Poland goalkeeper Jan Tomaszewski, who denied England a place in the 1974 World Cup finals, ("He is a clown" - Clough was a TV pundit at the time) or impenetrable thoughts of incumbents, such as Glenn Hoddle ("You and I have been physically given two hands and two legs and half-decent brains. Some people have not been born like that for a reason; karma is working in another lifetime."), there is something for every England fan.
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