Billy Connolly Quotes

Guardiola focuses only on the tactics.

You can play Dybala and Ronaldo; it just depends on the situations.

Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football.

I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.

Football isn't nuclear physics, but it's not so simple that you can make it simple. It takes some explaining to get it across.

Skating, like all other sports, has an element of strategy.

Mr Conte is important as a coach that is able to really implement a game plan.

I prefer the 4-2-3-1 formation and stick to it but have my own interpretations.

I always try to prepare as well as possible for matches.

In football, things change quickly.

I like being with the quarterbacks. I like calling the plays.

Communication is always important, but it's a separate type of language in football.

When I was in Italy, I liked to say, no, that the manager, the coach, is like a tailor. A tailor who must build a dress, the best dress for the team.

Tactics are just a part of football because the players are playing.

What football means to an Italian coach is tactics, trying to control the game by following the ideas and systems of the manager.

In football, the stronger team is the one which wins.

We need to be always prepared for every match.

You know, a football coach is nothing more than a teacher. You teach them the same subject, and you have a group of new guys every year.

We have got a problem winning games in the league. We have to educate ourselves and maybe we have to not play the lovely football that we have been.

There are few secrets in football. So execute.

I don't miss being in the dugout - I'll make that clear.

You can't rely on your defence to win a World Cup.

As I've got older, I've become more intrigued about formations, tactics, I listen a lot more to the manager's team talk; as a kid, if I'm honest, I never listened.

People get the impression that we approach football without method: that we're a bunch of skilled individualists. This just isn't so. I'm all for individuality. But I personally go through every tactical plan before every match.

At first, I didn't know what to expect but I do say that I love our defensive coordinator, Tim Lewis.