Football: BOBBY THE KILLIEJOY.KILMARNOCK manager Bobby Williamson
Robert "Bobby" Williamson (born 13 August 1961 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a former Scottish footballer turned manager, in charge of Chester City. will not succumb suc·cumb intr.v. suc·cumbed, suc·cumb·ing, suc·cumbs 1. To submit to an overpowering force or yield to an overwhelming desire; give up or give in. See Synonyms at yield. 2. To die. to pressure to play striker Ally McCoist Alistair "Ally" Murdoch McCoist MBE (born September 24, 1962 in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire) is a Scottish former professional football player who played as a striker. He is currently assistant manager at Scottish Premier League club Rangers. against Celtic on Sunday in his final professional game. McCoist, who was a key member of Rangers' successful side of the '80s, will hang up his boots on an glittering career on Sunday. But with Kilmarnock still chasing a UEFA UEFA Union of European Football Associations UEFA n abbr (= Union of European Football Associations) → U.E.F.A. Cup place, a defiant Williamson refused to bring McCoist on at Ibrox last week despite losing 5-1. That deprived him of the chance to score in front of his former fans, but he was still lapped up the applause after the match. McCoist still has a dream of scoring against the champions at Rugby Park
Rugby Park on Sunday, but his manager insists he will not let sentiment get in the way. "I'm not going to start talking again about Ally McCoist," snapped Williamson. "I answered all the rubbish about him last week. "He's in the squad for Sunday's game and he is the reckoning for a place just like all the other players." |
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