If I ever have a son, I would call him Frankie, and it's a family name - it's my dad and my dad's dad, so you know, it sticks. I won't forget it.

I had a chance to go to Italy when I was younger and that would have been tough because of the language. America is easier but I really loved it.

There's a few ugly ones. Carlo is probably the best looking [on chelsea players]

When I was at school, I wanted to be a lawyer.

Of course, there will be few people who are sympathetic but you don't become a great team overnight, no matter how much money you have at your disposal.

I'm not the kind of player to see out my time and sit with my bum on the bench too much. I want to be involved. That's my character.

If players are performing for you, their age shouldn't really matter, especially because the older players can bring their experience to the table.