Tommy Smith Quotes

April 5, 1945

Thomas "Tommy" Smith, MBE (born 5 April 1945) was a long-serving footballer with Liverpool, known for his uncompromising defensive style.

Don't go for the player, go for the ball.

After been asked on how to stop Cristiano Ronaldo.Phil Gordos (2008-03-31). Coping with Cristiano Ronaldo. BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.

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I have never started a fight in my life but I have finished a few... sometimes I shudder when I think about what I have done.

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— Phil Gordos (2008-03-31). Coping with Cristiano Ronaldo. BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.

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I don't think tackling is at all acceptable these days... there are a lot of cheats in the game, too.

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— Phil Gordos (2008-03-31). Coping with Cristiano Ronaldo. BBC News. Retrieved on 2008-03-31.

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If he isn't named Footballer of the Year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to the Kremlin.

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— Bill Shankly On Tommy Smith.[1]

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If Shankly was the Anfield foreman, Paisley was the brickie, ready to build an empire with his own hands."

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— Tommy Smith on Bob Paisley.[2]

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