"A lot of people, some of them close to me as well, have said that I sacrificed myself by doing what I did in bringing Terry on board. I didn't see it that way"

Bryan Robson is describing his decision to bring Terry on board, which some individuals near him have actually recommended was a sacrifice on his part. Robson, however, does not see it that way. He thinks that his decision was the right one which it was not a sacrifice. He is positive that his decision was beneficial for everybody included which it was the right thing to do. He is not searching for acknowledgment or praise for his choice, however rather he is wanting to do what is finest for the team. Robson is a leader who puts the group first and wants to make choices that are in the very best interest of the group, even if it implies sacrificing his own personal interests.