“If you'd given me the choice of going out and beating four men and smashing a goal in from thirty yards against Liverpool or going to bed with Miss World, it would have been a difficult choice. Luckil...”

George Best

“I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”

George Best

“I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.”

George Best

“In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.”

George Best

“He cannot kick with his left foot, he cannot head a ball, he cannot tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right.”

George Best