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An Interview with.................................

George Burley

Q1. Which Major Changes do you feel have taken place in English football over the past 10 years?

The pass back rule.
Q2. What do you think our young players should work on, to develop in the game today?
The Basics of football.
Q3. Do you have a preferred playing system?

Yes, I do. I prefer 4-4-2.
Q4. Have you been influenced in your coaching career?
I have had good basic coaching.
Q5. Has this changed your philosophy on playing the game?

 No.
Q6. What is your philosophy on playing the game? 
My philosophy is to do things simple.
Q7. What role does sports psychology play in your preparation?

 A big part in our preparation, its making players positive about themselves.
Q8. Who is the most talented player you have coached and why?

 Goal Keeper, Richard Wright, he is a great learner.
Q9. What is your worry, if any, on football today?

 Not enough young talent coming through.
Q10. From the players you have managed/coached, name your best eleven you would like to see as a team?  

Wright

Mills

Wark

Butcher

Tarrico

Osman

Holland

Dyer

Stewart

Marshall

Armstrong
Q11. If football vanished, what would you become?

Poor.
Q12. What is your dream?

 To win every game.
Q13. What are your three favourite practices that you use with your players?
We work on Passing, shooting and movement.
Congratulations to George Burley on being voted Manager of the year 2001. A special thank you for doing this interview. Good luck in future management.
Good luck to George Burley and Derby County FC.