Top 35 Chris Kamara Quotes

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I've been invited to do 'Strictly and they told me who

I’ve been invited to do ‘Strictly and they told me who I would be dancing with because, apparently, you have to train with them for six weeks before. But it’s just not going to happen because my body is knackered.
Chris Kamara
I spent the best part of 20 years trying to stop people like Chris Waddle from playing. Now I’m convinced that good touch and loads of movement are the way forward.
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When I was a kid it was my dream to play for Leeds, and I did that.
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I sang ‘Your Song’ by Elton John, and Silva Screen Records were watching. They got in touch with my agent then had the idea of the Christmas album.
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Of course David Moyes is going to come under scrutiny because he’s taken over from a legend in Sir Alex Ferguson and they’ve made their worst start to a season in 24 years. But we mustn’t take away credit from what West Brom did. Few teams go to Old Trafford and dominate the ball and carve out chances the way they did.
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This country was fine in my opinion before Brexit, so let’s all settle down.
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My dad always told me that shoes should be clean and shiny, so I’m really particular about it.
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Whenever I go shopping with my wife, all I ever seem to come home with is a new pair of shoes.
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The iPhone is so easy to use and navigate – I’d be lost without it.
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I actually fell down the steps on ‘Ninja Warrior.’
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I bought a brand-new Mercedes 190E and got a body kit put on in a garage in Swindon. That was a car I absolutely loved, it looked epic with the low skirts and everything.
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My only regret is that I didn’t play for Howard Wilkinson earlier. I would have achieved more and played even longer if I had.
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You can only beat the opposition that’s in front of you, you can only win the trophies that you go for.
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I’m not going to change my name unless I know that the public are behind England and show that they want me to become Chris Cabanga.
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When you see the fans all in together – elation and sadness sat next to each other, kids crying and the other half of the family up there, giving it all that – that’s just incredible.
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I drink tea like Oliver Reed used to drink beer. I must get through about 12 to 15 cups a day.
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I always admired Graeme Souness.
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This is an old film from donkeys’ years ago, but the first film I ever… the first time I ever cried watching a movie was when I was watching ‘The Champ.’
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And I know it’s an old cliche, but winning and being in a winning position breeds confidence – cliche or not, it’s still true.
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When I got my first professional contract from Ian St John – the Portsmouth manager at the time – my wages went up to £75 and the big bonuses stayed the same.
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I’m into comedy, stuff like ‘The Office,’ ‘The Royle Family,’ ‘Only Fools And Horses,’ ‘Bilko,’ that sort of stuff.
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Football’s about winning and I’m a winner, but you also have to set standards and entertain people.
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I get racist letters all the time from people who aren’t Bradford City supporters. You just laugh at them, tear them up and throw them in the bin.
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I know it might be surprising to some, but anyone who knows me – especially those who shared a changing room with me in my playing days who first told me I could sing – will tell you what a big fan I am of big band music.
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I try to treat players as I would like to be treated myself.
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I never thought in my wildest dreams I’d ever be offered a record deal, and to get a Christmas No. 1 would be huge for any performer, let alone an ex-footballer.
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I know that every football fan would love to do my job; get paid to watch football and say it how they see it, and I know I’m in a very privileged position.
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I got injured just before we filmed ‘Ninja Warrior,’ which stopped me playing football with my mates. I haven’t played football since. I’m crocked now, my back has gone and I feel like my body has packed in.
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My back has always been a problem from when I played.
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Well, when I was at Leeds it was the best and worst time of my career, because when I was a kid it was my ambition to play for Middlesbrough, where I was born, and my dream to play for Leeds, and everyone said I couldn’t have two teams.
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Here’s To Christmas’ is something I’m really proud of and I think it stands up as something fun, but something that doesn’t sound half bad too – an album to get everyone into the swing of Christmas!
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It's a privilege to be a football manager, even when yo

It’s a privilege to be a football manager, even when you’ve been beaten or you’re bottom of the table.
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The greatest thing that has ever happened is whenever I see people in the street, a smile comes on their face straight away and I’m like, ‘How did that happen?’
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All my mates are massive Leeds fans because I live in Wakefield, but my best friend in the entire world is the Middlesbrough chairman.
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I’ve got some horses which, unfortunately due to my job, I don’t spend enough time with them, but they’re my release when I get home. I go down to the stables, muck ’em out and spend a bit of time with them and they love me and it’s great just going home to see them.
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