Bruce Grobbelaar Quotes

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Bruce Grobbelaar

Profession : Athlete

Birth : October 6, 1957

Cash is king in Africa.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I still have dreams about Hillsborough. Well, nightmares, anyway.

Bruce Grobbelaar

If a goalkeeper can save you 15-20 points a season, his value is high. It's like a striker scoring 20 goals a season.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I'll argue with the owners all day long when they do not allow the players to get the best.

Bruce Grobbelaar

Alisson arrives at Liverpool with much more experience than De Gea had when he first went to United so I don't think there will be anyone out there who doesn't feel Alisson shouldn't be here.

Bruce Grobbelaar

The fans called me Jungleman. They said this young guy's not white. He's black in a white man's skin.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I've had a lot of things thrown at me. A lot of coins that had been sharpened, billiard balls, and I had a dart thrown at my back at Burnley. And potatoes with razor blades.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I coached five clubs in South Africa and I was successful with them.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I had a couple of agents, but then I went on my own. I thought I could negotiate my own deals and it was probably my biggest mistake.

Bruce Grobbelaar

If players' hearts aren't in it, they can jump in the Mersey as far as I'm concerned.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I joined the Rhodesian army in 1975, having trained for six weeks outside Bulawayo.

Bruce Grobbelaar

Life is too short to sit around doing nothing.

Bruce Grobbelaar

With Keita, he will hunt you down, get the ball, then 'either get in the box and score or he has the same type of 'passing range Philippe Coutinho had in the final delivery.

Bruce Grobbelaar

I would never do anything to let my fans down.

Bruce Grobbelaar

Ray Clemence was the best in the world at having nothing to do for 89 minutes and then in the 90th minute making a great save.

Bruce Grobbelaar

Any goalkeeper that's going to play for Liverpool is going to be looked at and scrutinised - every shot, everything about it is going to be scrutinised.

Bruce Grobbelaar

Mohamed Salah, well if you go to Egypt he is a god there.

Bruce Grobbelaar

You can't worry about the game you've just played, because you can't do anything about it. And the next time you go onto the field, don't do what you did in the last game!

Bruce Grobbelaar

I don't talk to scum.

Bruce Grobbelaar

In this day and age, in modern goalkeeping, if you come out and you catch the ball and you get smacked, you're going to get the foul.

Bruce Grobbelaar