Johan Cruyff Quotes

For Brazil, the World Cup really starts in the knockout rounds.

When I come into a tournament, I'm expecting to win. That's my philosophy. I can't go to a tournament thinking, 'I'm going to get my ass kicked today, so I might as well leave.'

The beginning of the World Cup is always a bit tough.

In the Champions League, you can have a bad game and go out in the semifinal, and nobody remembers what you did.

I want to play right-back. I have worked my whole life to get to where I am now in a World Cup squad and to showcase my talent in the World Cup stage, playing in my position.

The World Cup is a tournament that practically does not allow errors, especially in the final.

In international football, chances don't come along very often.

Obviously, the World Cup is nice and the Euros is really nice as well, but I have always dreamed of the Champions League.

The Selecao go into every competition to win it.

If you've got an opportunity to improve your squad before a World Cup you must take it.

A club like Liverpool has to be involved in Europe, whether it is the Europa League or Champions League.

A World Cup without Argentina isn't good.

In the World Cup, you have to respect every team.

Belgium have a very good team. There are dozens of teams that say we want to become the world champions.

All the tournaments I enter I want to win, but especially in one of the biggest arenas we play in.

I definitely see this team, the Canadian national team, definitely fighting for a spot in the 2022 World Cup.

It's true that it's good to have a good striker, but you have to win.

The Champions League is very difficult.

The World Cup is a really long tournament, so you have to prepare for whatever.

It's best to keep a strategic fight and try to win because the level of the sport is so high.

The Asian Cup is an important tournament.

As I always say each time I start a tournament, I want to go as deep as I can.

The most important thing is qualifying for the World Cup.

The World Cup is a tough tournament.

Why would you give me so much money and not try to win? What on earth is the point of that? They have to be serious about winning going forward. There's no other logical explanation.