They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.

The quality of people you have around you as a manager is so vital. There are various factors that influence that process; fitness, form and the tactical approach to your opponent are all areas I review on a daily basis.

I believe a young player will run through a barbed wire fence for you. An older player looks for a hole in the fence, he’ll try and get his way through it some way, but the young player will fight for you.

My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.

I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.

They have a choice as a club. They don't have to sell. Maybe Southampton's objectives have changed. They were looking to be a Champions League club, I believe. They obviously wanted to change... I don't have sympathy, no.

The best players want to play in the best competition.