UNITED KINGDOM: ENGLAND CARETAKER SOCCER COACH HOWARD WILKINSON TAKES CHARGE OF HIS FIRST TRAINING SESSION AHEAD OF FRIENDLY AGAINST FRANCE AT WEMBLEY

Record ID: 990582

  • Title: UNITED KINGDOM: ENGLAND CARETAKER SOCCER COACH HOWARD WILKINSON TAKES CHARGE OF HIS FIRST TRAINING SESSION AHEAD OF FRIENDLY AGAINST FRANCE AT WEMBLEY
  • Date: 8th February 1999
  • Summary: BISHAM ABBEY, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND (FEBRUARY 8, 1999) 1. WIDE OF TRAINING 2. HOWARD WIKINSON CONDUCTING TRAINING SESSION 3. ALAN SHEARER TRAINING 4. RIO FERDINAND TRAINING 5. C/A CAMERAMEN 6. HOWARD WILKINSON WALKS INTO NEWS CONFERENCE 7. C/A JOURNALISTS PAN TO WILKINSON 8. [SOUNDBITE] (ENGLISH) HOWARD WILKINSON SAYING "I think the mood of the England players will be determined by the job ahead. The job ahead, France at Wembley, world champions, that will focus them. They're at the top of their profession and they're playing people who have the medals and the caps to prove they're top of their profession having just had a nice little sortie in France last year. They'll want to prove something on Wednesday night." 9. C/A CAMERAMEN 10. [SOUNDBITE] (ENGLISH) HOWARD WILKINSON SAYING "No matter what happens outside of them, their international career goes on and the important international date for them after this is Poland." 11. C/A CAMERAMAN 12. [SOUNDBITE] (ENGLISH) HOWARD WILKINSON SAYING "I think there are players in this country capable of achieving the heights that the French achieved last summer. Clearly once I select the team I'll have a picture of how I think we'll set about tryining to win the game." 13. C/A MICROPHONES 14. WILKINSON LEAVES Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 22nd February 1999 12:00
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  • Location: BISHAM ABBEY, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, ENGLAND
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  • Country: United Kingdom
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