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" For me, your real age is not the age on your ID. That's just a date when you were born. "
Jose Mourinho
Age
You
Real
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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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" In football, the only game I know is the 90-minutes game. It's not mind games; I don't try to do that. "
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" When you just work tactically, in pure football sessions, you can see the way they can think football. "
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" I think the best place to work in football is England. "
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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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" 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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" Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them. "
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" The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch. "
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" I need my time to be lonely. "
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" Once, players came to football expecting to be wealthy when they retired. Now, they expect to be wealthy before they've played their first game! "
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" Well, uh, I don't know another way than to work at the top level, which is what I do every day. "
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" I feel I have a lot to learn from English football and I am completely open to good influences in my way of thinking football. But I also have things to give them. "
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" Football is a game about feelings and intelligence. "
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" The only thing I would like is to have more control of the game in terms of possession. "
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" I hate to speak about individuals. Players don't win you trophies, teams win trophies, squads win trophies. "
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" I was nine or 10 years old and my father was sacked on Christmas Day. He was a manager, the results had not been good, he lost a game on December 22 or 23. On Christmas Day, the telephone rang and he was sacked in the middle of our lunch. "
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Good
Game
" I know one of my best qualities is to read the game for my players, is to read the opponent, is to identify every detail about the opponent. "
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" Especially when you play at home, you need a good atmosphere behind you. "
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" I have always felt an affinity with Old Trafford; it has hosted some important memories for me in my career, and I have always enjoyed a rapport with the United fans. "
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" Football is a more beautiful game in high definition. "
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" The only thing that we cannot control is our supporters. "
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" I don't know where football will take me because in football, you never know, but for sure, as a family, our home will be in London. "
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You
" There has been evolution in many different areas - the way I read the game; the way I prepare the game; the way I train; the methodology... I feel better and better. But there is one point where I cannot change: when I face the media, I am never a hypocrite. "
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Media
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" Unhappy is a nice word. "
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" Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists. "
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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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" The period before the game can be important to influence opinions, characters, personalities, feelings, and, of course, I use that to touch my players, to touch opponents, to touch supporters. "
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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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" Money does not guarantee success. "
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" Everybody can be smart. "
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