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He said: "It (football) takes over your whole life. There is nothing else you can think about right now. There is no chance that anybody will meet me in the next few weeks and I've said to the wife 'I'll see you when I see you' and I've said to the kids 'I love you to bits, but I've got a big job on here'.
"Marriage breakdowns are phenomenal in football, with the stress and the pressure - not just on the managers but on the players too. It's the kids and the wives which take the brunt when you come home and you've lost, and it's unfair.
"The job is so important and the family realise that and they give me a little bit of space, and I'm thankful for it."