Chris Kamara Quotes

I am a believer in passing the ball on the ground, I was lucky to be part of teams like that at Arsenal, with the French national team and with Monaco and at Barcelona. I know you can win in other ways, but I believe that is the way football should be played.

Arsenal's style of play is so smooth and easy and I hope I can adapt to their style quickly.

The little bit of my Brazilian side in Azzurri is perhaps to play more with the ball on the ground and have the tranquility to hold the ball. The idea is to have more control of the game.

We've always had a philosophy at Spurs to play out from the back, to play with style, to play out from the back and that's the way I've always been brought up and to come into the first team is no different.

My style suits Barcelona's style of play.

I don't think City play a Brazilian style - it is more Spanish the way we play here.

Pep's Barcelona was spectacular. They had a collective style based on players of talent, which sought control and sought to dominate all over the pitch.

The truth is I like the style of playing the ball out and hitting long passes.

One of the things I'd bring to Villa if I was in charge is the idea that winning is important in football, but winning while playing offensive football is the best of all.

I love Sarri's philosophy. We play high, with a lot of possession in a technical way.

The Swedish team plays very differently from Arsenal. There is more freedom with Arsenal and they play a passing game.

Someone said that my coaching is a combination of Milan's defensive discipline and the Dutch propensity for attacking football, and I think that is a fair description.

Manchester United are always a team that try to play football, try to play football from the back.

I come from a Napoli team who scored 104 goals. Do you think I'm going to be hyper-defensive with Real Madrid? A team that creates chances and is great in possession is not defensive.

We always want to play and be dominant with the ball, but we respect the opposition.

When I watch Jurgen Klopp's Borussia Dortmund side, I see a manager who is determined to play in his opponent's half, who is committed to attacking football, and, from the way he conducts himself on the touchline, is clearly an interesting, charismatic personality.

I would prefer to play for and against an attacking team, but I am now used to playing against defensive teams.

I think Jurgen Klopp is doing a great job at Liveprool. The style of play is the opposite of Guardiola.

As I see it, Seedorf and I are coaches who handle the concept of a more proactive game.

In Spain, the game's a lot more open. They score a lot more goals. They play football more. Here in Italy, they are much more concerned with tactics and strategy, and sometime we don't play football.

Liverpool are known for this 'rock and roll' football. I think I've adapted well to this even if, as a player, I like to hold onto the ball longer.

I have always said that the BVB style is exactly how I want to play football.

The style is the same at all levels, which facilitates things: bring the ball out from the back, keep possession, work gaps to create chances. It's like that from the Under-15s all the way through. That's the Spanish way, and it has triumphed.

Football is open; it is not only keeping possession of the ball and making more passes.

Everyone wants to play like Spurs. We want to play attractive football, get the ball forward, and create chances with good possession.