Manuel Pellegrini

Football is so difficult to predict.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I am very self-critical about what I do. Always.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I would be happy to go back to Spain at the right moment.

— Manuel Pellegrini

Lionel Messi is very difficult to contain.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I think every team needs change every year.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I never knew a manager that didn't have pressure.

— Manuel Pellegrini

For some players, it is a dream to play at Madrid.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I've always said that I love the Spanish league.

— Manuel Pellegrini

You need the desire to demonstrate the way you can play, which team you are.

— Manuel Pellegrini

For me, the youth academy has a fundamental role in every club.

— Manuel Pellegrini

Yaya is a great player, a top player that plays in every part of the role.

— Manuel Pellegrini

In the Champions League, you can have a bad game and go out in the semifinal, and nobody remembers what you did.

— Manuel Pellegrini

It's not my duty to respond to what Mourinho says. I don't know the way he thinks.

— Manuel Pellegrini

Some big teams prefer to be very strong defensively and have two, three, four counter-attacking players.

— Manuel Pellegrini

We can all get better. We all have to think about how to improve ourselves, no matter how good we are.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I do not think my career is over after being at Real Madrid.

— Manuel Pellegrini

A lot of young players relax a bit when they reach the first-team, thinking they have reached the finish line, but really,…

— Manuel Pellegrini

I always speak with all the players during the week before every game we play, because it's important for them to know…

— Manuel Pellegrini

When you win something, if you don't have that mentality that comes from a tradition of always winning, the built-in demands of…

— Manuel Pellegrini

If you want to say I was a disaster of a player, then say it. But give me another disaster of a…

— Manuel Pellegrini

My first experience out of my country was Ecuador. That was a very good option for me. To know how you can…

— Manuel Pellegrini

First I was going to be a football player, then after that try to study medicine or engineering. But it was very…

— Manuel Pellegrini

You create a big-club mentality with the trust of the players, the trust that the team will get results, and then, when…

— Manuel Pellegrini

I always say it must not be an obsession to win the Champions League. It's a very important title and beautiful to…

— Manuel Pellegrini

To lead a group of players is to lead a group of people with different ways of thinking. You have to be…

— Manuel Pellegrini

I am very lucky to have a wife who supports me, but the absence from my children was difficult from the moment…

— Manuel Pellegrini

English football gives other leagues an advantage. There are some traditions you can't change, I realise that. Boxing Day is non-negotiable. But…

— Manuel Pellegrini

First, as an owner of the club, you must choose a style of football. After that, you must find the managers that…

— Manuel Pellegrini

When you manage a big team like River Plate or Madrid, they are used to winning titles. The people are happy, but…

— Manuel Pellegrini

It would be very difficult to find a more complete player than Milner. There are players who are better technically. There are…

— Manuel Pellegrini

Maybe other managers would see their team score one goal and then prefer to go back and counter-attack, then try to score…

— Manuel Pellegrini

When I made the transition from player to coach, I evaluated myself and saw that I needed to improve my personality. I…

— Manuel Pellegrini

I enjoy England and enjoy the Premier League.

— Manuel Pellegrini

It is never a problem to have good players on the bench.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I've always dreamed of managing Real Madrid.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I didn't have a voice or a vote at Madrid.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I'm not obsessed by football.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I learned English, French, Italian.

— Manuel Pellegrini

Always at Goodison Park, Everton is a very good team.

— Manuel Pellegrini

I love the pressure of managing Manchester United

— Manuel Pellegrini