Merson - If we lose i'll go - Interview Highlights

By MCC
February 4 2006

Paul Merson has sensationally stated that if we lose to Scunthorpe on Saturday - He'll resign.

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^{What he thought about
Players performances}

^{Some people showed some real heart,
but the rest, they just folded.}

^{They know they have let him down.}

^{On the blame}

^{He said we should blame him.}

^{Don't put the banners up, back the
players in the coming games.}

^{He knows he is the blame.}

^{"forget me" was repeated a
few times, even if we'd have lost "25-0" today he wouldn't be
walking.}

^{People can blame him for letting
Jorge, Fryatt and Bennett go.}

^{On facing the media}

^{The players offered to speak to the
media and shoulder the blame}

^{Merson said he didn't "want to
duck"}

^{He brings in the players and if they
don't perform it's him to blame.}

^{On coming games}

^{Get behind the team.}

^{It's the biggest game since the
Rotherham relegation match in 2004,}

^{If we lose he will go.}

^{Oakes and Westwood look like they'll
be out injured.}

^{Gerrard will be suspended.}

^{He's got injuries and suspensions
coming out his ears.}

^{On the recent run}

^{He said after the Barnlsey game that
this was going to be a tough run.}

^{He told the players this tough list
of 5 away games could cost him his job.}

^{The home form is good enough and
should get us back on track.}

^{The key theme was forget about me, stop
he banners, I put us in this situation I want to get us out of it. If we do
lose I'll go.}