But ...

... if Leeds called themselves the Man Utd of the division (which they might do if they didn't hate United so much) - and they could considering the crowds they get, and their recent and overall history, would you not consider them arrogant?

All the rest of Leon's interview is fine IMO but the Man Utd quote does set him (and us) up for a fall ...

Posted By: Ottosson Foxtrot on June 30th 2005 at 14:48:24

Message Thread

Somebody please gag leon!! (NCFC) - Jim, Jun 30, 14:30:59
- Saints fans are doing more than their share of gobbing off Jim? (n/m) (NCFC) - Kirrie, Jun 30, 15:39:06
- Fair comment in my opinion (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Jun 30, 14:53:26
  - its not about how good we are... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 30, 15:16:56
  - I think other fans will consider Leeds a much bigger draw ... (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 14:54:29
    - Nah - who they got to get excited about seeing? (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Jun 30, 15:01:34
      - Well, there's always Luton. (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 15:02:17
    - And Saints (n/m) (NCFC) - Delveg, Jun 30, 14:56:06
    - yep. not sure one failed prem season really makes us a glamour team... (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 30, 14:55:17
      - No, but would still be regarded as one of their (NCFC) - South_West_Canary, Jun 30, 15:03:03
      - Yeah, I think a lot of opposing fans will think more of our last stint outside the Prem. (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 14:56:46
      - Didn't stop West Ham. (NCFC) - Arganth, Jun 30, 14:56:41
- People moaned when... (NCFC) - Ashton4England, Jun 30, 14:36:45
  - who moaned at Fleming??? (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 30, 14:50:44
    - probably Ashton4England (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 30, 14:52:27
  - you moan everyday about people moaning (n/m) (NCFC) - Gus Poyet 26, Jun 30, 14:41:47
    - stop moaning about him moaning, gus. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 30, 14:42:42
      - haha (n/m) (NCFC) - Gus Poyet 26, Jun 30, 14:43:08
  - Yes they can - Leon is a legend (NCFC) - Jim, Jun 30, 14:39:46
    - If that's what he thinks... (NCFC) - Ashton4England, Jun 30, 14:45:16
      - Your last sentence is spot on... (NCFC) - Delveg, Jun 30, 14:48:20
    - I'd rather people are confident... (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 30, 14:42:33
      - but when other teams say such things (eg palace) they are arrogant (n/m) (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 30, 14:51:57
      - You can be confident without being arrogant, though ... (n/m) (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 14:43:52
        
        He could have said we're the Chelsea or Arsenal of this league. (NCFC) - Ashton4England, Jun 30, 14:47:20
        
        Haha ... yeah ... (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 14:49:51
        
        I don't think he meant that. (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 30, 14:51:02
        
        Particularly the bit where Littlejohn says ... (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 14:52:05
        
        It wasn't arrogance IMO. (NCFC) - d0mj4y, Jun 30, 14:46:30
        
        teams will get... (NCFC) - mr carra, Jun 30, 14:55:34
        
        But ... (NCFC) - Ottosson Foxtrot, Jun 30, 14:48:24
- surprised there isn't a photo of him doing his 50 cent impression (ala man utd) (n/m) (NCFC) - Gus Poyet 26, Jun 30, 14:32:03

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