Football is a simple game. Twenty-two men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
The goalkeeper is the jewel in the crown and getting at him should be almost impossible. It's the biggest sin in football to make him do any work.
Football is like life, it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work sacrifice, dedication and respect for authority.
Football is about joy. It's about dribbling. I favor every idea that makes the game beautiful. Every good idea has to last.
Football is the ultimate team game. You have to love one another, play for one another, and think as one.
Football is football and talent is talent. But the mindset of your team makes all the difference.
I am constantly being asked about individuals. The only way to win is as a team. Football is not about one or two or three-star players.
Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication, and respect for authority.
The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn't move, kick it until it does.