Defensive Strength Quotes

The teams that defend well are as important as those that attack well. If you don't concede goals it is much easier to win but it is all about having balance.

I pride myself on defending and rebounding.

Hitting Ali in the body or on the arms was like hitting a piece of cement.

I've always been tough my whole life. I'm able to take a lot of punishment, and that might be an even greater asset than my offense. I'm the guy that can take your best shot, and I'm not going to go down.

Negroes aren't seeking anything which is not good for the nation as well as ourselves. In order for America to be 100 percent strong -- economically, defensively and morally -- we cannot afford the waste of having second- and third-class citizens.

I’m concerned that if one of those two areas doesn’t play up to par – if they give up some points or they can’t run the football – and it gets stuck on Russell Wilson’s shoulders…if he has to stay in the pocket against good defenses, read coverages, make the right plays, see the field, that’s where I worry.

Defense doesn't sell as much as offense.

I have confidence in my players around me - my offensive line, my running backs, my wide receivers, and the defense and special teams.

'The Memphis Grizzlies' are always a great defensive team and defense is one of my strengths, so I think that's one thing that I can bring to this team.

It's difficult to beat German teams. They don't play as attractively as, for example, you have it in the English league or in the Spanish league. But to break a German team is not very easy.

Charlton are a team who play well on the ball, but they found it hard to break us down, they didn't really have an out and out chance in front of our goal.

The Italians are very strong defensively. They showed in Euro 2000 how good defensively they are.

The Seahawks defense has to go balls deep to win this game.

I think if Donald Trump should become commander in chief, we all want that in a leader, somebody who is able to fight back.

Teams that can run the football, stop the run and take care of the football will win in the playoffs.

If you have an elite defense, that can be your third star, so to speak.

You have to win the title with a strong team and a strong defence, but I don't only like to talk about the four defenders and the goalkeeper when you concede goals. It's about the team.

I don't say we are a defensive team. I say we are a strong team in defensive terms, but at the same time lacking sufficient fluidity in attack because that will take time to come.

Having a lot of attacking players on the field and a good balance at the back is the foundation of victory.

Some big teams prefer to be very strong defensively and have two, three, four counter-attacking players.

We all need to chip in with goals and assists. It's not just the front three. It's not just the defence that keeps clean sheets, either. It's a team game.

The defenders in Italy are stronger, and that makes me better. Serie A is played in a different way to other leagues.

I think when you're a very good defensive team - it's very rare a team wins a championship when you're not a very good defensive team.

I'm starting to think that the men are the ones who should wear the big jewelry because they can defend it better when it's robbed. They should wear the big diamonds. You can show how much of a man you are, because the bigger the diamond, the stronger you have to be to defend it.

When it does not click offensively, it is very easy to get down defensively.