Scottish - Athlete | June 13, 1955 -
People say I'm bad at a lot of things. One I agree with is that I'm a bad driver.
Alan Hansen
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I only started concentrating on football as a career when I left school at 18. I played golf for the Scottish and British boys' teams.
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I was born in a mining village, and you either played football or played football. If you didn't play, there was something wrong with you.
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The scar on my forehead is from running through a plate-glass panel when I was 15. I had 27 stitches, which took two hours.
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Playing for 14 years definitely took its toll mentally. I decided when I was playing my last season that when I retired from football I would never go back into it, and I've never regretted that decision.
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If you're going to be wrong, be dramatically wrong.
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Andy Gray is a great pundit and a great co-commentator. I couldn't co-commentate for love nor money. I've tried but I just can't do it, so as an all-rounder I'd say Andy's much better than I am.
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When I was playing football, I always felt in complete control. When I play golf and come under pressure, it's a completely different ball game.
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I always wanted to be a golfer, only I realised that if I'd played golf I would have been skint.
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Live television is always stressful and the more you do it, the more you realise what can go wrong.
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I don't miss playing football, but I do miss going into the dressing room every day and having a laugh.
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