", 9. But realists would have Billy Bremner. Nell'inno del Leeds Utd sono inserite queste strofe in suo ricordo: Little Billy Bremner is the captain of the crew You can post now and register later. Never forgotten. [3] Convocato per il campionato del mondo 1974 in Germania Ovest,[3] la Scozia di Bremner concluse imbattuta dal girone nel quale era opposta a Brasile, Jugoslavia e Zaire, ma ancora una volta la differenza reti non fu a favore di Bremner e compagni, eliminati dal torneo. Les Cocker when told that Norman Hunter had broken a leg: "Whose is it? That Leeds team would play 30 or 40 passes without an opponent touching the ball. L'8 maggio 1965 debuttò con la Scozia nell'amichevole pareggiata 0-0 contro la Spagna. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. ", 10. ", 21. ", 23. [10], Le statue del calcio: omaggio agli eroi del football, Obituary: Scotland lose Bremner the braveheart, Leeds' iconic chain-smoking skipper Billy Bremner stole a journalist's false teeth, took on Kevin Keegan and only ate Kit-Kats, When Saturday Comes - Revie's Leeds were thugs, 15 of the Dirtiest Players in World Football, Glory Glory Leeds United (Testo) - Leeds United, https://it.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Billy_Bremner&oldid=113331169, Membri della Hall of Fame del calcio inglese, Voci con template Collegamenti esterni e qualificatori sconosciuti, Voci biografiche con codici di controllo di autorità, licenza Creative Commons Attribuzione-Condividi allo stesso modo. Nasser Hussain : "They used to be a bit like Arsenal, winning by one goal to nil or even less." ", Love number 15 from Bremner, our current lot should be taught that one.   You cannot paste images directly. Today marks 13 years since the passing of our clubs biggest hero, Billy Bremner. Nel 1966 Bremner divenne capitano della squadra[6] e da allora per il Leeds Utd iniziò un periodo di grazia culminato con la vittoria della Coppa delle Fiere nel 1968 e nel 1971, col titolo della First Division nel 1969 e nel 1974, e della Coppa d'Inghilterra nel 1972. He had a heart the size of Elland Road. Billy “captain of the crew” Bremner. Massimo Cellino: "Coaches are like watermelons, you only know how good it is when you open it.

The statue outside Elland Road – today marked with flowers – stands as a fitting tribute to the captain of the crew.

Russell Crowe : "I’ve followed Leeds since I was a little kid.

Billy could be seen many times at the legendary Red Lion Brentford playing with Fast Buck. Alex Ferguson: "Elland Road is the most intimidating venue in Europe. ", 12. After stints in Los Angeles , California (where he played in the bands of Pat McLaughlin and Rosie Flores ) and Nashville, Tennessee Bremner moved to Sweden in the 1990s where he met The Refreshments , [1] producing and playing on their album It's Gotta Be Both Rock 'n' Roll . ", 15. Paste as plain text instead, × Today marks 13 years since the passing of our clubs biggest hero, Billy Bremner. Billy Bremner was some player." ", 7. I used to come home from sport in the afternoon, me and my brother, and watch 'Match of the Day.' For the sake of Leeds United he would break himself in two As Leeds go marching on. ", 22. leedshippriest, July 12, 2015 in Ups and Downs, 25.

Don Revie: "When Eddie Gray plays on snow he doesn’t leave any footprints.

Don Revie: "You get nowt for being second. Brian Clough: "Hunter, you're a dirty bastard and everyone hates you. Brian Clough on his first day as Leeds manager: "Right you f***ing lot, as far as I'm concerned you can take all the medals you have won and throw them in that bin over there. I want nothing but success for the club. No one person has ever epitomised the spirit of Leeds United quite like [...] No one person has ever epitomised the spirit of Leeds United quite like Billy Bremner did. Upload or insert images from URL.

", 18. There's some really, really bright people in this bu..." - Billy Beane His ‘side before self’ philosophy still resonates today, and no matter how good a footballer may be, they will never completely win the hearts and minds of Leeds United fans without showing a similarly selfless, hard-working, committed and determined attitude towards the club. An essential cog in the pragmatic, often over-robust yet frequently wonderfully entertaining Leeds United team of the Sixties and Seventies, he was also the red-haired dynamo in Scotland's international side, winning 54 caps." [7], Divenne successivamente capitano della squadra. ", 19. By using this site, you agree to our Terms of Use. × Fra gli anni 1959 e 1976 giocò ininterrottamente nel Leeds. In un sondaggio tenuto sul sito web del Leeds Utd nel 2000, Bremner è risultato essere il miglior calciatore di tutti i tempi della storia del club. ", 11. Scartato dall'Arsenal e dal Chelsea in quanto troppo minuto,[1][6] fu ingaggiato dal Leeds Utd con i quali esordì nel 1960. Clear editor. 1942-1997.   Your previous content has been restored. No one will ask me which division I was in, they will just know it was the biggest club I have played for. I know everyone likes to be loved, and you'd like to be loved too, wouldn't you?" Ken Bates: "I shall not rest until Leeds United are kicked out of the football league. The statue also stands as a reminder to our current players, that the Leeds United fans never forget those legendary few who embodied the side before self attitude and gave everything they had for the cause. Little Billy Bremner is the captain of the crew For the sake of Leeds United he would break himself in two His hair is red and fuzzy and his body's black and blue As Leeds go marching on.

John Arlott: "If every manager were given the choice of one player to add to their squad some would toy with the idea of George Best. He could tackle, score goals and spray passes all over. ", 8. ", 24. Eddie Gray: "Billy played more with his heart than his head. Brian Clough on Eddie Gray: "If he was a horse he'd have been shot.   Pasted as rich text. No one person has ever epitomised the spirit of Leeds United quite like Billy Bremner did. × His hair is red and fuzzy and his body's black and blue 14. Norman Hunter : "Ken Bates has never been afraid to shirk any responsibilities. Norman Hunter: "Actually I couldn't give a f**k.", 5. Sean Derry: "You don't choose to play for Leeds United, Leeds United choose you. ", 14. Billy Bremner: "Every time Leeds concede a goal I feel like I've been stabbed in the heart.

Leeds United: Transfers & Early Season Expectations, Why Barcelona would be a terrible fit for Marcelo Bielsa, Elland Road expansion should be a priority for Leeds United, Thankful for football, even if Bielsa risks ruining it, CHAMPIONSHIP MANAGER 01-02: Leeds take points in feisty clash, Manchester United: Still hating Leeds scum, Manchester City disappear up their own rear end. Through these difficult and unglamorous times outside the Premier League, the bronze statue of Billy Bremner with his arms aloft reminds us all that we’ve been in this situation before, but through sheer hard-work, commitment and love for Leeds United FC, we rose to become the most feared team in Europe. Johnny Giles: "I was a creative player, but I got some bad injuries early on and I decided that if this was a jungle we were playing in then it’s better to be a lion than a lamb. Howard Wilkinson: "The club is like an old Savile Row suit,frayed at the edges. I will do everything in my power to make sure this happens. Founded in 2008, The Scratching Shed is an independent fansite written by, and for, the fans of Leeds United Football Club. [9], Nel film Il maledetto United è interpretato dall'attore Stephen Graham. Geoffrey Boycott: "I played football for Leeds United under-18s, but at 17 my eyes started to go and I had to wear glasses.

[2], Era un centrocampista minuto fisicamente,[1] ma dotato di buona tecnica. "Billy Bremner was one of Britain's most fiery, skilful and industrious footballers of the post-war years. ", 4. ", 3. At Leeds Utd, only one is acceptable. Nel 1960, appena risaliti dalla seconda categoria, gli Whites lottarono subito per il titolo, perso solo per differenza reti a vantaggio del Liverpool. Nasser Hussain : "They used to be a bit like Arsenal, winning by one goal to nil or even less. Billy Bremner: "Every time Leeds concede a goal I feel like I've been stabbed in the heart." William John Bremner, detto Billy (Stirling, 9 dicembre 1942 – Doncaster, 7 dicembre 1997) è stato un calciatore e allenatore di calcio scozzese, di ruolo centrocampista.

Allan Clarke: "When Billy Bremner took us across the white line, whether it was at Elland Road or Anfield or Old Trafford,Stamford Bridge, those players, my team, we died for Leeds United we died for that club...Billy was the best player who ever played, they don't make players like him today. Their fans are the scum of the earth, absolute animals and a disgrace.

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Neil Redfearn: "There are only three results in football & only two are good. Radostin Kishishev: "When I finish with football, I will be able to say 'I played for Leeds'. Questa pagina è stata modificata per l'ultima volta il 29 mag 2020 alle 10:53. If you're interested in contributing to the site or would like to get in touch, please email admin[at]thescratchingshed.com or contact us on Twitter @TSSLUFC. Display as a link instead, × "The idea that you can create a template that will work forever doesn't happen in any business. ", 20. Billy Bremner: "Side before self every time. ", 17. By [8] Ciononostante le sue prestazioni furono ottime, tante che venne elogiato dal campione brasiliano Pelé.[8]. ", 1. Ha collezionato complessivamente 54 presenze e 3 reti con la Scozia tra il 1965 e il 1975.

The football had to go - there were no contact lenses in 1957. ", 16. [1] Si distingueva anche per la personalità[3] e l'irruenza (talvolta eccessiva) dei suoi interventi.[4][5]. Gary McAllister: "Liverpool vs Manchester United is a great footballing fixture but Leeds vs Manchester United is pure hatred. ", 13. [1], A pochi giorni dal suo cinquantacinquesimo compleanno morì per problemi cardio-circolatori a seguito di una forte polmonite.

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