Jeffrey Lurie Quotes

There are small things that every coach brings when they go to a new team. Like, you need to press this way or the other way.

Conte is a good coach, but I would steal his place on the bench.

The concept of head coach simply means being hyperfocused on the pitch and team performance.

A head coach has to be able to oversee all facets of the team and of the game.

As a coach, you look for the elements. Sort of like a chemist, you want to say, 'Okay, here we have all of the parts,' and make what you think will be a successful line.

The coach's job is to get the best players and get them to play together.

Where Joe was more vocal and emotional whereas Chuck was very reserved. But, both of them executed great strategy and both of them demanded a lot of their players.

Coach Gase has done amazing things, not with just quarterbacks but offenses in general.

Since Carlo Ancelotti has arrived, he had emphasised hard work and intensity, and now that is what Real Madrid are associated with. He has playing experience, which makes him different to other coaches.

I think the biggest thing, even from Day 1 after the draft, was coach DeFillipo being very detailed with everything.

Eddie Howe was the most tactical manager I have worked under.

When I first became a head coach in Toronto, I was more of a dictator, wanted to do everything, all the development, defense, offense, whatever it was.

As a coach, you have to play to how your team is built.

When I was coach at Ajax, in the first half of the season, the players needed time to adapt to me, to know who I am as a person and as a coach.

I think, as a coach, you've got to do what your players can do.

In the NBA, you're taking a bunch of different talents, and you're managing them. You have to give them a system; you have to give them a belief. That's why coaches like Phil Jackson and Gregg Popovich are so great: because they gave the team confidence in the system and in their ability to execute night in and night out.

I got interested in coaching while I played at St. Joseph's. Because we played a national schedule, we played teams coached by Nat Holman, Joe Lapchick, Hank Iba, and others. I could see the impact the coach had on their teams, and I thought, 'That's a pretty good thing to do.'

I always get saddled as a player's coach, and I'm happy about that.

Every coach has his own ideas about managing the team and how it plays.

People often talk about a coach's philosophy, but generally, I think managers look at the players they have and then decide on their style.

I think the tone that the head coach sets transcends to the team.

At the end of the day, Coach Belichick does a great job of bringing in people he knows that will fit well.

My objective is to coach the national team.

We probably spend more time talking about individual players in our coaching sessions than anything else.

For me, the most important thing is running a good clubhouse. The X's and the O's - you sit up in the stands and, for the most part, a lot of fans go to the game and they know what's going to happen. You're going to hit and run, steal, put a pitcher in, take a pitcher out.