“I've been in football a long time and people have problems through deb...” — Gordon Strachan Quote

“I've been in football a long time and people have problems through debt, drugs, drink and family.”

“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.”

“Believe me, you need good people if you want to make good players.”

“For me, if I wasn't going to get a full scholarship to go to school, I was going to go to the Army or Navy so I could avoid debt.”

“My mum put herself in £50,000 of debt to service my sporting career. She did everything for me to pursue my dream.”

“With three kids, it was always very, very tight, and it was always a scramble for what was my next job. So I learned never to go into debt because I don't want those monthly payments to preoccupy my thoughts.”