Dietmar Hopp Quotes

Mr Conte is important as a coach that is able to really implement a game plan.

All that I can say is that, from my point of view, our manager Arsene Wenger is an unbelievable man off the pitch and as a manager.

Everything is focused on the coach. It's what happens in football.

I'll play where the gaffer decides: in the middle, on the right, or on the left.

Jurgen Klopp is a genius.

Guardiola focuses only on the tactics.

Ancelotti, for me, is a great person - a great manager.

Wenger is a great coach.

I like Seedorf. He is a good coach.

Zidane the player made me dream and still makes me dream when I watch videos of him. The coach is completely different, he is a great coach who has quickly achieved results and continues to develop.

To be successful you have to find a good balance between offence and defence, to work without the ball, but our main tactic is to work with the ball, to be in possession.

You have to do a lot of planning, certainly in football. We watch the opposition three or four times before we play them.

I fight with a game plan, but sometimes you have an audible.

I like Mourinho because he is intelligent. When his team are in difficulty he's very good at focussing the attention on himself.

You need to know exactly where to be on the pitch at all times.

I like the triangle. My first season, the whole first season, we played nothing but the triangle, so I know it pretty well.

Communication is always important, but it's a separate type of language in football.

I like Sarri as a coach.

Tactics are just a part of football because the players are playing.

Defenses usually are trying to take away the guys who are getting a lot of catches earlier in the season.

Klopp is a great tactician and a great coach.

Bielsa knows everything about everything.

At United, we never used to change our style much away from home. The aim was always to score goals and dominate the match.

It is possible to stop Messi. Teams do it when he plays for Argentina. But the Barcelona Messi is different.

Ancelotti is a champion, in all respects.