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I'm not a defender of old or new football managers. I believe in good ones and bad ones, those that achieve success and those that don't.

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Jose Mourinho
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: January 26
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The world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that.
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So when they have Mourinho and Benitez joining the Premiership they should say it's good for us, maybe these guys have something new to give.
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People don't know about football. They think they know about it but they don't know much.
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Football is a more beautiful game in high definition.
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Unhappy is a nice word.
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You can have the top stars to bring the attention, you can have the best stadium, you can have the best facilities, you can have the most beautiful project in terms of marketing and all this kind of thing. But if you don't win... All the work these people are doing is forgotten.
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If I wanted to have an easy job, working with the big protection of what I have already done before, I would have stayed at Porto - beautiful blue chair, the Uefa Champions League trophy, God, and after God, me.
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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.
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But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups.
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Football is a game about feelings and intelligence.
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Fear is not a word in my football documentary.
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He is the best. The best in the world, yes. Probably the best ever. I saw Maradona a couple of times. I never saw Pele. But Cristiano is amazing. This man is the best... Cristiano is a goals machine. He is an incredible player. He is like Zidane, there will never be another Ronaldo.
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But the most important part of everything is to be happy.
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The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
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Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings.
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Do you have a brother or cousin in Ivory Coast, because I don't have the money to bring you to Porto.
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Dogs bark and the caravan goes by.
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The negative side of football. The negative side of our society. People sometimes go to football and bring to it the negative aspects of our society.
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I don't have to be jealous of Barcelona because they have 100 years of history and have won the European Cup once. I have only been managing for five years and I have the same amount of Champions League trophies to my name.
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Wenger has been Arsenal's coach for 15 years but he hasn't won even a Carling Cup for six years. Benitez hasn't won a league title in six years but they continue to keep him as Liverpool's coach. This is not the Italian mentality. To stay here I must continue winning and do well.
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