Christian Pulisic Quotes

I see differences in how I like to work with young players and how I like to give young players a chance maybe more than English managers.

Sometimes clubs take their ownership of a young player for granted and do not necessarily do the best thing for their development.

Ultimately, good players need to play and they don't always at a young age in England.

Pochettino's a great manager, and he puts a lot of trust in young English players.

I think it's pretty unique to see a coach adjust to the talent he has and maximize the abilities of players he has and help them keep growing.

I want players to think: 'OK, this has happened now, what is next for me?' That's a very big target because what are academies about nowadays? Is it really just to find one or two players? But what happened to the others? I'm very, very interested in that.

I enjoy working with players who want to work and I get more satisfaction with that than ready made teams or players.

In Germany, young players are given more time, more patience. In England, they prefer to buy already-high-level players rather than spending some time building up a really talented young guy.

That's the big thing for youngsters. When you go, you don't want a manager that's not going to have any trust in young players.

There are many players with talent, but it is important to find a coach who knows how to make the most of that.

I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on the field. That takes time and generations that have watched soccer growing up, played the game growing up.

Coaches coach guys on the field. I get to spend time with practice squad receivers and tight ends or a young center who's always inactive on Sundays... I feel really good about having an impact on those guys and their careers.

However, there is no assurance that we can produce world class players so soon. Only time can tell.

Football's about the young players, bringing youth team players through to the first team and hopefully getting the best out of them so they can go on to play for their country.

I think there's always enough right in front of me worrying about who's playing the minutes tomorrow, but you've always got to have an eye on a year or two from now and what those guys will do if you think, 'Well, let's give them a full year at the 905 and see how they progress.'

I played street soccer; that's where I started. If you look at South America, that's why they have technical players.

The Premier League is probably the best in the world so if you have a lot of players who play well there, it's normal that they are going to grow as players.

There was no better manager at developing young players than Sir Alex. He knew just when to bring them in and take them out, and he believed in Paul Pogba. For once, in Paul's case, it did not work out. The timing was wrong, and the difference between expectation on the player's side and the manager's idea of his development did not match up.

If you identify those guys - something we have done in the past - who are not as valued in the current market for whatever reason and you look to get them to play at a higher level than where they have come from. That's how you develop the team.

Good players can do well everywhere and Soldado is a good footballer.

I know myself that I am a manager who really gives young players a chance when they deserve it.

Of course, becoming champions is something we all want, but I think that the best 'championship' for a manager is to see players like Koke, Lucas Hernandez, Angel Correa - lads who have come up from all the way down in the lower divisions - become professionals of a high standard.

Arsene Wenger gives youngsters opportunities, and if he thinks that you're good enough, he'll play you.

Liverpool give young players a good opportunity.

Germany is where I had to become a true professional. They play in big games when they are young. We could model some of our soccer system after what they do.