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The quiet assassin shoots down rivals

GOOD SHOUT: Coventry boss Mark Robins

Playing for Manchester United against Liverpool
PICTURE: PA Images

ICAME up against Mark Robins several times in my playing days, and I always remember him as the quiet assassin.
He never really said much, got booked or upset anyone.
He was small in stature. But he always gave as good as he got and he always scored a goal.
As a manager, he’s very similar.
He’s not someone who shouts from the rooftops and talks about himself.
He’s never given many column inches away.
But he loves doing his job. He’s massively passionate abou...

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