Quote

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

Arsene Wenger

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Arsene Wenger
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 22
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Coach
Economist
Engineer
Straßburg
Arsène Charles Ernest Wenger
Young
Winner
Important
Players
Thing
Develop
Good
Confidence
Player
Creative
Winning
Skilled
Age
Soccer

More quotes by Arsene Wenger

Image
I believe in work, in connections between the players, I think what makes football great is that it is a team sport. You can win in different ways, by being more of a team, or by having better individual players. It is the team ethic that interests me, always.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Spare me the articles about how nice Shawcross is because that was a horrendous tackle. People say we don't fancy the physical side of it, but this is the result. If you see a player getting injured like that, it's not acceptable.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I'm not scared to spend money. If you go out with me one night, you will understand that.
Arsene Wenger
Image
In my job, you expect to suffer. That's why when I go to hell one day, it will be less painful for me than you, because I'm used to suffering.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I do not think about the national team too much because footballistically it is not of too much interest.
Arsene Wenger
Image
You cannot play for Arsenal and give up, no matter what the score is.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I think in England you eat too much sugar and meat and not enough vegetables.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Who is the Best Player in the World? Leo Messi. Who is the Best Player Ever? Leo Messi!
Arsene Wenger
Image
English players are as easy to coach. The problem is that the Premier League has the best players in the world, and statistically not all of them can be born in England. But we don't have enough English players: we are working very hard on it.
Arsene Wenger
Image
We played a whole season unbeaten but you did not see me every week jumping on the tables. Once it's over it's over and you do in the next one as well as you can. Plenty of managers who have won the Champions League will not be considered great managers.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Sometimes now, when I watch continental games on television, I'm a bit bored. I ask, 'where is the intensity?'
Arsene Wenger
Image
I believe I do my job the way I have to do it.
Arsene Wenger
Image
In England, football is important for everybody.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I believe one of the best things about managing people is that we can influence lives in a positive way. That's basically what a manager is about. When I can do that, I am very happy.
Arsene Wenger
Image
If I were going to war I would want to be alongside an Englishman not a Frenchman. The Frenchman would think too much.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Messi is a Playstation.
Arsene Wenger
Image
When you give success to stupid people, it makes them more stupid sometimes and not more intelligent.
Arsene Wenger
Image
I am, of course, delighted but there was never any doubt about Sol staying.
Arsene Wenger
Image
Have Tottenham closed the gap on Arsenal? Last time I checked they were still 4 miles and 11 titles away
Arsene Wenger
Image
If you eat caviar every day it's difficult to return to sausages.
Arsene Wenger