Evra: How the Busby Babes scored my best goal

“And he came on the bus, he gave us the hairdryer: ‘What the hell do you think you are? Those people are paying your salary. Those people are coming to watch you. Now get the f**k down there and sign.’ And we had to sign each fan. But that’s the mentality. 

“And you know, when you score two goals, he was like, ‘You need to score another one and another one, because if you have to destroy a team 10-0, you need to destroy them 10-0. That’s the way you show a respect – if you start doing skills, trying to be funny, they going to tackle to you and that’s when you disrespect them. So make sure you’re scoring as many goals as you can, because that’s the way you’re going to show them that you respect them’.”

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