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" You can win ten times, and then you are not able to win five times. I have to discover the reason why, and I am going to find that. "
Pep Guardiola
Win
I Am
Reason
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" It's natural for players to be relaxed, so you have to be there to say, 'You have to do it again and again and again.' "
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" Our job is to convince guys that our way is the best way to cross the road. The tactics and training and facilities are important, but I still have to convince you. "
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" If you want to win, you have to beat the big teams in Europe, and Juventus are awesome. "
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" I think all managers have to be so demanding. "
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" Tactics are so important because everybody has to know what they have to do on the pitch. The relationships and behaviours off the pitch between team-mates have to be as good as possible. "
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" We need the whole squad, every player of the team, if we are to be successful. "
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" I won't be training at 60 years old, because I want to do something else in my life. "
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" We have to cut out some of our mistakes, but the main thing in English football is controlling the second ball. Without that, you cannot survive. "
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" Sometimes I was wrong about my players. Sometimes I want more and more from them; sometimes I am so demanding, but they showed me how good they are. "
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" A perfectionist? That's part of my job. "
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" I need time, but as soon as possible, we are going to try to create team spirit. That is the most important thing. After that, you can create tactics, but we have to create something special with ourselves. "
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" People talk about tactics, but when you look at it, tactics are just players. You change things so that the team can get the most out of the skills they have to offer, but you don't go any further than that. "
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" All the managers in the world, it doesn't matter how good you are, if your players don't understand what you are looking for or what you want, it makes no sense. "
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" Barcelona are special in the way they play. They're a machine. "
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" People always think the coach is the strongest person at a club, the boss, but in truth, he's the weakest link. We're there, vulnerable, undermined by those who don't play, by the media, by the fans. They all have the same objective: to undermine the manager. "
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" We all feel that hunger in football. With Cruyff, it was different. He deepened and changed the hunger so you became conscious of why you are getting better. "
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