I learn from winning, because it's much easier to point out things when you lose. But I think the alternate competitors can point out a lot of things when you win.
With Ronaldo, I think I've identified a few patterns; there are certain striking things. I will try to utilise this knowledge to my advantage.
You're always at war with the guy on the other bench. You pick up their patterns. That's what I got the most out of this year. I know what other coaches like to do.
Eighteen holes of match play will teach you more about your foe than 18 years of dealing with him across a desk.
I know it's hard to follow the example of another team in the same country, but that's what you have to do sometimes.
I'm not surprised by Mazzarri's ability, I knew him as an opponent.
Being injured gives you the chance to reflect on the players who play in your position, too. You see things you can do, things you can maybe do better.
I think anytime you play somebody on a yearly basis, you develop a history for what they like to do.
Stephane Richard is far more attuned to the market than Didier Lombard.
I can tell by body language who wants a shot and who's going to make it and who's going to take a bad shot.
