Got this from The Goldstone Wrap online -
"He was 19 and settling in comfortably with Third Division Preston when he suddenly found himself on the move.
‘I never really wanted to leave. The only reason I went was because Preston needed the £2oo,ooo transfer fee.
‘I was on holiday in Spain...
Exactly my point. :thumbsup:
Considering at the end of his time with us he was worth nearly 5x what we paid for him on the market and went on to greatness as a top flight/international player, his muted view of us in his role as pundit pisses me off a bit. We loved him like the legend he was for...
This.
Maybe in private or in interviews he will give a positive view of Brighton. Considering his great career with Albion, in his pundit role he seems to have a bad taste in his mouth about us. Put it this way, unless someone else mentions it when BHA are mentioned he doesn't smile...
I marvelled at his brilliance in the Goldstone era but as a pundit he is a monotone ****. Seems to have erased his days at BHA from his memory, as if he's embarrassed by his affiliation to the club. Boring and arrogant. It's because of this that I rarely talk about him as I tend to pay the same...