Quote Originally Posted by Luis Anaconda View Post
I was at Anfield that night - for the first 40 minutes he was the best player on the pitch (and it was a dive by Rosenthal anyway)

Funnily enough, I played cricket against him once - it was his debut at that as well. I told him after that it was better than his football debut. Absolutely lovely bloke and very underrated footballer. Ask Arsene
A soft penalty at Anfield? Never...!

I remember that game. He was excellent. It was Wenger that convinced him that he was actually a better footballer than he thought he was.