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Brian McDermott [1961-0] English
Rank: 105
Athlete, Soccer player


Brian James McDermott is a former professional footballer and was former manager of Reading.
Born in Slough to Irish parents, McDermott joined Arsenal as an apprentice in 1977 and went on to play for Fulham, IFK Norrköping, Oxford United, Huddersfield Town, Cardiff City, Exeter City and Yeovil Town in a 14-year playing career during the 1980s and 1990s. 

Nature, Positive



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It's really important how you say things because people won't necessarily remember what words you used, but they'll remember how you made them feel.
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I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am. Nature
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Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers. Positive
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If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.
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I irritate the wife because of my private dancing.
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You do have demons throughout the week; every coach does.
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My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish.
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I don't believe in an 'all-about-me' culture. It's about the group.
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People ask me about my interests outside football, but I haven't really got any.
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Football is all I know.
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I don't regret anything.
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I love music, from shanty sea-songs to Calvin Harris.
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