He was a caballero, a gentleman, a stupendous guy; he always had a smile, he never complained, he was great, a leader. [289] McManaman and Fowler allegedly poked fun at the lady by asking her "if she knew the winner of the 3.15 at Wincanton so they could put a bet on", while McManaman was reported as saying that 'Hoddle's training camps were "like joining the Moonies. Alan Shearer, ENGLAND v Holland, 1996", "Remembering Euro 96: Jamie Redknapp, Darren Anderton, Stuart Pearce and Steve Howey", "On Second Thoughts: Rob Smyth says Euro 96 wasn't how it is usually remembered", "Football: Why Hoddle cannot turn a blind eye to McManaman", "Football: Hoddle happy to call up 'victimised' Wright", https://www.theguardian.com/uk/1999/feb/03/3, "The Hod Complex: England and the 1998 World Cup", "Gary Neville reveals bizarre England methods under Glenn Hoddle", "Football: McManaman must destroy the myth", "Football: England's man-for-man marking", "Steve McManaman – One-On-One – Interviews", "Hoddle's future in doubt after disabled slur", "John Barnes's karma kicks in: 'Wrong to sack Hoddle, "Football: McManaman free to prove point", "The Glenn Hoddle Column: Macca is flying but will need special system", https://www.theguardian.com/football/2000/jun/13/euro2000.sport13, "Keegan quits after England lose to Germany", "Macca: From a Floppy-fringed genius to Flop on the fringes", "Bar-room stories cheer Greeks and leave Rehhagel seeking punchline", "44 Years With The Same Bird: A Liverpudlian Love Affair", "ESPN.com Soccernet Column by Phil Ball: Macca para Inglaterra", "Eriksson must select McManaman, says Zidane", "England: A rubbish drunken football team", "When football came home (on a Cathay Pacific flight)", "Steven Gerrard: 'Don't call me a hero or legend, "Polémica en Inglaterra por una juerga de McManaman", "Gerrard looks back on international debut, toothpaste hazing – Dirty Tackle – World Soccer Blog", "Stanley Matthews out in front in voting for England's best dribbler", "Goal! Umbro sued him for breach of contract for knowingly wearing Reebok branded boots in contravention of the deal, and deliberately "blacking out" their logo on his boots in protest.
When McManaman did play, he failed to rediscover his old form and speed, only occasionally demonstrating the ability he had shown in his earlier career. His performance on this greatest of club football stages saw him hailed the man of the match by the English press,[167][168] a view endorsed by his Madrid teammate Iván Helguera,[169] and Sir Alex Ferguson, who added: "I thought McManaman was excellent...there is no question he was man of the match...He was a threat all night and gave Real great penetration from midfield. [89] On 30 January, McManaman passed a medical and signed an official pre-contract with the club which would make him the best paid British footballer to date. Paul Gascoigne was fantastic and I could sit here all day and talk about Liverpool players – John Barnes, Ian Rush, Jan Molby, Ronnie Whelan and Steven Gerrard, who is an unbelievable player. Ancelotti suggests Liverpool game caused Digne to be sent off against Southampton, Liverpool legend names 'ready made' Virgil van Dijk replacement to sign in January, Wayne Rooney defends Jordan Pickford over Virgil van Dijk horror challenge. [12] Both Rob Jones[137] and Robbie Fowler gave two interviews in 2012–13 in which they stated McManaman was the greatest player they ever played alongside,[138] with Fowler saying, "I've played with many, many great players. Tiredness had set in from playing constantly for years and niggling injuries prevented him from impressing new boss Gerard Houllier. [388], McManaman has also described being raised a Roman Catholic and how Real Madrid in 2002 sought out the blessing of Pope John Paul II, saying: "I am a Catholic and what with all the Spanish, Portuguese and Brazilians, we are predominantly a Catholic team..." [389], McManaman's favourite bands are The Beatles,[390] Radiohead and Echo & the Bunnymen, while according to an interview in 2003 his favourite television shows were Cheers, Frasier, The Simpsons and The Office.
In the beginning of November, Macca was ordered to take a complete rest until Christmas. [357], In 2007–08, McManaman also got involved with corporate dealings in Hong Kong with companies like Sure Trace Inc, which was set up by another porn baron and stock market and IT entrepreneur, James MacKay, who transferred two-thirds of the company to him. He is a former coach of England, and a Great Britain international as a player. In one of his starts, he scored a brace against AEK Athens in the Champions League. In December 1999 to January 2000, McManaman and the Madrid team took part in the controversial inaugural FIFA Club World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, where McManaman missed an injury time chance to win the game, and then the penalty kick against Necaxa that would have sent Madrid into third place.
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