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BOSSES BROUGHT ME TO THE FOUR.


GEORGE BURLEY George Elder Burley (born June 3, 1956 in Cumnock, Kyle, East Ayrshire) is an ex-footballer. He is currently the manager of Southampton in the Football League Championship. Like many other ex-Ipswich players he owns a home Suffolk where his wife and daughter own shops.  is the fourth Scotland manager Craig Gordon Craig Sinclair Gordon (born 31 December 1982 in Edinburgh, Scotland) is a Scottish footballer, currently a goalkeeper for both Sunderland and the Scotland national team. Club career
Hearts
 has played under since breaking into the team.

And the Sunderland keeper insists he has learned from all his national-team gaffers Gaffers
The nickname for a member of the Gaffney family. See Also
  • Gaffer
  • Gaffney
.

He said: "Berti Vogts gave me, Darren Fletcher and James McFadden a chance as youngsters. He put down foundations.

"Walter Smith steadied the ship and made us believe we were a good team again before Alex McLeish carried that on and led us to a great win in Paris.

"Now George is manager and he rates me as a keeper. I also rate him and we work well together."

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McLeish: Paris glory Smith: Got the spirit back Vogts: Laid foundations Burley bur·ley  
n. pl. bur·leys
A light-colored tobacco grown chiefly in Kentucky and used especially in making cigarettes.



[Probably from the name Burley.]
: A lot of respect
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Publication:Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Date:Nov 1, 2009
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