A World Cup without Argentina and without Messi would be a catastrophe. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
All teams starting the season should aim to be as high as possible and Valencia are no exception. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
If you ask me who I would have liked to play with, I would say that with Messi. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to play beside Messi and whoever understands it any other way is a fool. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
This is one thing every coach can take from Menotti. If you win the World Cup, no one can criticize you. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I am just one of many who have played their part in Argentina's football history. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Argentina has never been able to convince itself that it can win in Brazil. For some reason we have always struggled. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Maradona doesn't play soccer anymore, he coaches it. He needs to remember that. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
You can only succeed by playing in the way which comes naturally to you. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I think players of the national team are not entitled to make an opinion about who is making the team and who… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Every time Maradona speaks it makes life difficult for everyone and there are those of us who don't agree with that, not… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
You don't get called up to the national team because you tell good jokes, you are funny, you are handsome or because… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
The only ones who would be happy if Messi doesn't go to the World Cup would be Maradona fans because, that way,… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Missing the 1978 World Cup made Maradona an even better player, as he showed on the following year at the Youth World… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
You can put the players on the pitch but they always move and systems change. I think, though, that Messi has to… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Dybala only lacks the belief that he is a great footballer. After his great experience at Palermo he had a great start… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I'd love to work in Argentina but there aren't any possibilities to manage there. The managers always remain the same. They just… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I remember listening to my first World Cup in 1966. I was with my parents, helping them build our house and listening… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
All of us know that Messi cannot win alone, except for the fanatics or the mental patients who put in doubt Messi's… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
When you're a player and you win the World Cup and other titles you don't get the chance to enjoy the moment… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Good players can do well everywhere and Soldado is a good footballer. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
When Diego won the World Cup in 1986, perhaps he had the luck that Messi has not had. Diego had very good… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
On the field Icardi always does a good job, what he does off it, I don't care at all. What I do… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Even Cristiano Ronaldo has developed from a selfish goalscorer into someone who likes to pass the ball. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I have stopped being a Valencia ambassador through contract but not through the heart. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I will tell you another thing, we Argentines criticise Messi because we are specialists in criticising what is ours. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Argentina have always produced very good players, and mine is just another name on the list. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Every time the national team took to the field, we had the confetti shower and the ticker-tape thing. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
It's impossible to replace him. You will not find another Messi, but you can train a team without having the best in… — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
Suarez and Neymar play the way they play because of him. They are great players but they are made greater by Messi. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
We cannot pretend that Messi will solve all the problems. He cannot carry everything on his shoulders. — Mario Kempes Copy Share Image
I remember listening to my first World Cup in 1966. I was with my parents, helping them build our house and listening to it… — Mario Kempes Copy Share
All teams starting the season should aim to be as high as possible and Valencia are no exception. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
It's impossible to replace him. You will not find another Messi, but you can train a team without having the best in the world. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
I am just one of many who have played their part in Argentina's football history. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
The game was different then, when I used to play. The ball ran more than the players and to some extent there was greater… — Mario Kempes Copy Share
I couldn't be bothered with the whole shaving-every-couple-of-days routine. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
If you ask me who I would have liked to play with, I would say that with Messi. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
I will tell you another thing, we Argentines criticise Messi because we are specialists in criticising what is ours. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
Argentina have always produced very good players, and mine is just another name on the list. — Mario Kempes Copy Share
In one game I'd have defenders completely wiping me out, but three days later I'd have my chance to get revenge. What had happened… — Mario Kempes Copy Share
When you're a player and you win the World Cup and other titles you don't get the chance to enjoy the moment because of… — Mario Kempes Copy Share
