Souness: Player power makes bosses think twice

Graeme Souness believes footballers wield such power in the game today that even Alex Ferguson has “to bite his lip” on a daily basis.

Graeme Souness believes footballers wield such power in the game today that even Alex Ferguson has “to bite his lip” on a daily basis.

Souness, who managed Liverpool, Rangers and Newcastle, admitted he had physically manhandled players in his time and had wanted to punch them.

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