Sid Gillman Quotes

I took a lot of pride, honestly, in hiring these young guys, that not only to become future head coaches, but I wanted young guys that could help me - guys that can coach, guys that could study, guys that loved it, that would do it for nothing. That's how I got into coaching with the 49ers when John McVay hired me.

I know so many players who say they wouldn't entertain coaching, until they retire that is, and then they want to take their coaching badges. I suspect this might happen with David Beckham.

I plan to coach at University of Louisville for as long as I can maintain the passion I have for the game of basketball. I don't want to coach anywhere else. I don't believe in anything else as much as I believe in this university and this state. I want to coach as long as they will have me.

I am gonna go into my coaching badges after my England days are finished and I have the time on my international break.

I wound up through a wild set of circumstances getting into coaching. I went in and volunteered with Don Coryell, who was a big part of my past, great coach. A lot of people say he was one of the greatest coaches ever. He was very good in high school, college and pro. Another guy on that staff was named John Madden.

Of course you want to coach in the Bundesliga when you move into coaching.

I have a really good relationship with Bayern. I might become a coach after retirement, but with the youth teams.

My unglittering football career came to a halt at the age at 30, and I had to embark on a coaching career: 14 years of hard work and sacrifice, learning and mistakes.

I'd been coaching since the end of my playing career, first with England's Under 21s, then Manchester United, and finally, in Spain with Valencia.

I always said in my career as a footballer, I owe everything to Newell's. But as a coach, I owe everything to Paraguay.

I don't think anybody that coaches ever fully quits.

I would love to coach and teach people about football. It's just that the time constraints are so tough to coach, especially when you have seven kids and they are growing up. I'm just in too blessed of a situation to spend from five in the morning until 12 at night coaching and not watching my kids grow up.

I just wanted to play baseball because I liked baseball. I never was giving up on football.

I love coaching and I love Barcelona.

The best coach I have ever worked with is certainly Jose Mourinho. He has an unparalleled passion.

I want to keep coaching as long as I can. I love teaching and working with student athletes and I love being at the University of Tennessee.

I have been compared with Antonio Conte and it is an honour to be compared with him. I would love to enjoy the same success he has had as a coach.

My job is to be the bench coach with the Rays and help this team succeed. If another opportunity arises, I'd welcome the opportunity.

I want to coach high school football, and that's always what I've wanted to do.

I say it all the time: Texas high school football. It's no joke. It's a big deal. And when you get good coaches like I had at Lake Travis, and then you play other good programs, it develops you very quickly, and it gets you going.

At the beginning of my career, I wasn't coaching players like Messi.

My previous experiences taught me my true passion was working with the players. I love the business. I love sports. I love everything about the team aspect. But I have this deep appreciation for the players and their perspective.

Phil Neville has been great in terms of the pointers he has given me.

I said that once I stopped playing, when that time comes, I wanted to still be around sports.

Everybody wants to portray the bad boy, the Johnny Manziel stuff, but I love the game of football. There's no doubt about that.