Glenn Murray Quotes

That's a wise substitution by Terry Venables: three fresh man, three fresh legs.

You can learn a lot from Pep Guardiola. From pre-season to the match itself. He has a vision of the game that is impressive.

I'm an admirer of Guardiola's work.

Pep and his staff work very hard, not just on the training pitch but also with the analysis of opponents, and now, of course, we understand more how he wants to play.

Beyond studying, though, I think a coach should mainly have knowledge of football: if you do not know what to say to the players then you are not going anywhere.

When I arrived at Bayern he asked me: 'How are you? Are you ready to learn how to play football?' Before, I thought the coach's job was just to set up the team. However, with Guardiola it's something different. He is addicted to football and because of that he is a phenomenon.

Jose Mourinho is a great coach. I would really like to work with him, and I once came close. He knows what weapons to use against teams, and he has won everything.

There comes a time in any proud sportsman's career when you have to make the difficult decision to stop.

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.

The big thing is to win, but to look at the long-term, you need one way to play, and the philosophy is not only to put 11 players on the pitch and play football.

I would like to do what Cristiano has done: start wide and go into the middle as a No. 10 or 9.

When you blink, you're on the back end of your career.

You can buy any strikers you want, but this position is important, and you need someone there who can do the job.

Coaching was always intriguing to me as a kid. Watching 'Monday Night Football' with my dad and hearing him talk through the game management and watching the Tom Landrys and Don Shulas on the sideline was more intriguing to me than watching Troy Aikman or Dan Marino throw the ball.

Historically, Jose Mourinho is not a manager who chops and changes his team and he's not big on rotation.

I'm very fortunate to have worked at two unbelievable clubs, Manchester City and Barcelona, and I feel like I've really changed the way I look at football from being around and in those environments, so I feel really privileged.

Frank de Boer definitely showed in the Netherlands that he's a good coach.

Why shouldn't Harry Kane take corners? If he happens to be the best striker of a ball in the team and gives you the best delivery, why shouldn't he do it?

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 thrive on quick players getting to the byline and sending over crosses. I just have to be quick enough to get on the end of things. In that regard, my job has always been the same, but if we have more wide, quick players, that can only be good for me.

We're trying to win football games, and whoever we feel like gives us the best chance is who's going to play behind center.

The coach is the one who eventually decides who makes the starting XI.

Messi never wants to be subbed off, but it's my task to take care of him.

The end of a career comes to us all, and there is not a lot you can do about that.

People know who Carlo Ancelotti is. He's a man with a lot of experience.