Once you are 1-0 down it doesn't make life easy. You have to score the first goal yourself. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
If you have special coaches for goalkeeping, physical education, strikers, fitness, you should also have an expert for the brain. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
It's important to develop the team and players and all the other issues will be dealt with at the right moment. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
I am not that far apart from Jurgen Klopp in terms of our ideas about a style of football. That's no secret. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
It's not my style to focus on a 38-year-old player, not because of talent, but because I prefer to create value and… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
My idea of football has always been about keeping a high tempo, pressing and counter-pressing, something in America they now call 'Ralfball.' — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
As a manager, I cannot force a player if he does not feel fit enough or well enough to play. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Erling, for me, is a target striker, who can play as a single striker like a target man or together with another… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Jurgen and myself have known each other since 1997. We've always had a good relationship. He called me before his first job… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
My coaching career started at the age of 19, senior football then at 25. In Germany at that time, it was almost… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
At the time when Chelsea contacted me, they only talked about the option to become interim manager for four months without the… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
I don't think it makes sense to take on and to target any individual person or player. It's a collective responsibility. For… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Whenever I came to other clubs in the middle of the season, which was the case in Stuttgart or Schalke twice, you… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Liverpool finished eighth in the season Jurgen arrived. Then it took two transfer windows. They brought in the right players and got… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
You need to be aware what kind of football do you really want to play? I'm not talking a little bit of… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
The problem is that if we play in a 4-2-2-2, that means that the space behind the two strikers and the two… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Everybody wants to play in the Champions League every season, but we have to be realistic. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
It's not about playing pressing or counter-pressing for the sake of it. It's about control. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
I tend to explain to players every two or three weeks why they are not playing and that is an issue in… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
The top coaches are not only good leaders of their team but they are also experts in the different areas of the… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
The goalkeeper also should not be the one with the most contact on the ball. In almost every league and every country,… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
If you win the ball, your best possibility to score is within eight seconds. You can't stop the ball and trap the… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
It's pretty easy in football: you need to have the best possible people, a clear idea of football and stick to that… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
We want to try to always attack and outnumber the opposing ball-owner with at least one man, and it is simply important… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
It's always difficult to follow someone like Sir Alex Ferguson, who was so successful and in place for a long time -… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Jurgen Klopp, when he arrived, it took him three months to develop his Liverpool side. Thomas Tuchel, when he arrived at Chelsea,… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Of course in Hoffenheim in 2006 and here in Leipzig in 2012, we started out with an essentially clean slate. In both… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Football can basically bring a lot together, even topics that are otherwise difficult to unite. For this, but football must try to… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
We know from the Hoffenheim experience that now that things are working, somebody like myself is needed to ensure that the things… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
I remember my first days at Leipzig: there were no physiotherapists, the doctors had left and no coach. The season was meant… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
If you know what kind of football you want to play and what kind of profiles you want for each individual position,… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
Kyiv were the first team I had ever come up against who systematically pressed the ball. That was my football epiphany. I… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share Image
It takes right decisions and where you want to go to - what kind of players, what kind of manager - and then in… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
My coaching career started at the age of 19, senior football then at 25. In Germany at that time, it was almost impossible to… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
The goalkeeper also should not be the one with the most contact on the ball. In almost every league and every country, the goalkeeper… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
Behind many players with an African background, and I've met a lot of them, there is a clan and sometimes a whole village, that… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
Football can basically bring a lot together, even topics that are otherwise difficult to unite. For this, but football must try to stay out… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
Some clubs make the mistake that their only legacy is that they are 100 years old. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
If players tell the doctor and the medical department they are injured and cannot play I have to accept it. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
Kyiv were the first team I had ever come up against who systematically pressed the ball. That was my football epiphany. I understood that… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
Once you are 1-0 down it doesn't make life easy. You have to score the first goal yourself. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
You have to be aware of what kind of players you have and where they stand. — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
Whenever we speak about football, we know that the major part is in the brain - what do you think? How do you analyse… — Ralf Rangnick Copy Share
