It is a profession that breeds feelings of anger, paranoia and insecurity in some of the most powerful personalities in the game. My press conferences would be entertaining too, although whether this would sit comfortably with those who’d prefer a quiet manager I’m not so sure. Of all the managers I’ve worked with, I suspect I’d have more in common with Gerard Houllier, in that he lost his temper much more than Rafa Benitez and Roy Evans.
Phil Neal är klubbens största straffsumpare genom tiderna med 13 missar. Följt av Billy Liddell (11 missar) och trion Steven Gerrard, Michael Owen och Tommy Smith (10).