David Pleat — English Athlete born on January 15, 1945,

David John Pleat is an English football player turned manager and sports commentator... (wikipedia)

A game is not won until it is lost.
We are now in the middle of the centre of the first half.
I've enjoyed my time in the game, whether it be managing Luton in the top flight, taking Spurs to Wembley or, as director of football, pinpointing players such as Jermain Defoe, Paul Robinson and Robbie Keane with real sell-on value.