The rolling contract was designed to specifically take away some of that retirement talk and retirement issue. David Gill More Quotes by David Gill More Quotes From David Gill Steve Jobs was Apple; Sir Alex Ferguson is Manchester United. David Gill alex apples jobs What this anger hides is grief ... the reality that his wife didn't value their marriage as much as he did. He realizes it was a mistake. David Gill grief mistake reality The manager sits down with me; I sit down with the board. We assess the success of the year. The manager assesses whose coming through the academy system. His job is to look at what is happening in European and world football. David Gill congratulations jobs football Playing for Manchester United is something that most people want and very few people do - but there is no harm in having a dream as long as you are realistic with it. David Gill dream long people Previously people were treated anonymously particular on a drugs situation which is obviously highly emotive. They have been treated anonymously even after the verdict had been reached. David Gill situation drug people All I can do is assess the value from Manchester United perspective. Whatever Chelsea do, they may have a different criteria, and different financial assets. David Gill perspective different may There are a lot of lessons to be learned. We can all learn lessons. David Gill learning-lessons lessons-to-be-learned lessons The stadium expansion is currently at the feasibility stage and has to go through that. David Gill feasibility expansion stage Players aren't quite as mercenary as people make them out to be. Some of them are but some aren't. David Gill mercenary player people Would we prefer to be lifting it? Of course we would. You can't look back, we have to look forward and say what are we going to do get it back next year. David Gill next-year looks years Arsenal are a great team. But we lifted the trophy eight times in 11 years. David Gill eight teamwork years We knew that his retirement would come one day and we both have been planning for it by ensuring the quality of the squad. David Gill squad one-day retirement A lot of them want to come and play for Manchester United. They want to play because Alex has a record of giving youth a chance and we have the history and heritage of Manchester United. David Gill heritage youth chance history Namely the manager will assess what he believes a player is worth and he will discuss that with the board and then we will go after that target. If we can achieve it at that target, great, but if we can't we will have to move on to the next player. David Gill will great go achieve The FA Cup is important to everyone at the club. We have a great record in it and we want to win a trophy. David Gill trophy great win important We discussed buying a defender. The view was the priority at that time given the way we were playing was that we needed support up front and that is why we bought Louis Saha. David Gill view support time way We don't have major limits in the transfer market. David Gill transfer market major limits We genuinely believe to this day that it was an honest genuine mistake and we never imagined the punishment would be eight months. The precedent dictated that it was unlikely to be that. We don't regret he played for that period. David Gill day regret mistake believe We had to support our player and genuinely felt, like Rio has said, that it was an honest mistake. It is important to know that Manchester United never said, and Rio Ferdinand never said, that a mistake hadn't been made. David Gill never support important mistake We have sensible fans and sensible policies. David Gill policies fans sensible
