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YOU NEED BOTH QUALITY AND RESULTS. RESULTS WITHOUT QUALITY IS BORING QUALITY WITHOUT RESULTS IS MEANINGLESS.
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In my teams, the goalie is the first attacker, and the striker the first defender.
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If you play on possession, you don't have to defend, because there's only one ball
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There is only one ball, so you need to have it.
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I always threw the ball in, because then if I got the ball back, I was the only player unmarked.
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It is better to fail with your own vision than to fail with another man's vision.
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Italians can never win from you, but you can lose to them. (when asked about Ajax's chances in the 1995 Champs League final against AC Milan)
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Football is simple, you're either on time, or you're too late. If you're too late then you have to leave earlier.
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The most difficult thing about an easy match is to make a weak opponent play bad football.
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I still have a lot of room for improvement.
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I don't make a lot of mistakes, because it's hard for me to be wrong
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There’s only one moment in which you can arrive in time. If you’re not there, you’re either too early or too late.
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Players today can only shoot with their laces. I could shoot with the inside, laces, and outside of both feet. In other words, I was six times better than today's players.
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Footballers from the street are more important than trained coaches.
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After you've won something, you're no longer 100 percent, but 90 percent. It's like a bottle of carbonated water where the cap is removed for a short while. Afterwards there's a little less gas inside.
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I look at Messi, and he makes me laugh. A beautiful footballer who is still like a kid. A world superstar, but still a kid. Innocent, you know. He just plays.
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Football is a simple game. It's just very hard to play it simple.
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One trophy is good, but two are better. That way, when a hero wears his medals on his chest, at least his steps are level as he walks by.
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Before I make a mistake, I don't make that mistake.
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Italy cannot beat you but you can lose to Italy.
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