Neil Warnock Quotes

Back home in Germany, football people think very highly of Arsene Wenger. They listen to what he has to say and admire his achievements.

The worst thing Spurs ever did was get rid of Keith Burkinshaw. They have never replaced him.

Well, I've learned a lot from Bill Belichick. I've said time and time again, before I got to New England, I thought I knew a lot about football. But I think he taught me a lot from A to Z. I still carry it to this day.

In all the years that I've been in football - I went directly from coaching to broadcasting - I never really had a lot of experience watching it.

I understand football. I have always been a good footballer, and that gets overlooked by most people.

If you're talking about nuclear physics, I have to defer to the next guy. But if you're talking about football, I don't have to take a back seat to anyone.

Pop knew absolutely nothing about pro football.

You have to just have football knowledge. Without football knowledge, it doesn't matter how much skill you have.

I love the game of football. I've been playing since I was 6 years old, and now that I am retired and not really into it physically, it's all about the mental part of it now. It's just coaching and teaching the game.

When I watch professional football, I love listening to John Madden because I know he knows what he's talking about. He's been both down in the trenches and in front of the bench as a coach. He knows the game.

I think I could take a job as an NFL scout.

I learned from Al Davis. We didn't have any secretaries. Secretaries, really, in Oakland were young football people.

Klopp is a great expert in football and I always said that I'd have liked to work with him when I was in my best form. He is a complete coach, he has everything.

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.

The technical director's role is very important - not just on contracts, not just on signing players and seeing through the philosophy but also in taking a bit of weight off the manager.

I was hired to be the head football coach, not the general manager.

My dad was an ex-player, so he knew what he was saying. When we talk about football, he knows what he's talking about. We can talk all evening.

At Bayern, the people in charge are football men. I always appreciated that.

I assume there's a lot of intelligent football fans in England.

I was such a big football fan in general, I just watched as many games as I could and I picked up things from every game.

I don't really like the business side of football, but I just like adding good players to our football team.

I've been in football since I was eight. Of course I know what I'm talking about.

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

I've known John Toshack a long, long time because I grew up with his son Cameron. If he was English, there is no doubt that he would be mentioned in the same breath as someone like Terry Venables.

When you know how to read football, it is easier for some players.