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BEST OF THE QUOTES
THERE are lots of mundane postmatch press conferences given by managers every week. But every so often the bosses display a sense of humour or blow their top.
John Lyons trawled through the archives of our sister publication, The Football League Paper, to find some managerial gems from the first part of this season:
August
Derby boss Gary Rowett on his transfer plans:
“When you say moving, if I’m in a car on the motorway, I’m doing about 15mph at the moment – but I’m hoping to break a hundred and the police don’t catch me!”
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