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“Offside killed my team. They are not God. They made a mistake and I understand. I don't want three points, I just want 'sorry.'” quote by Luiz Felipe Scolari
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“Offside killed my team. They are not God. They made a mistake and I understand. I don't want three points, I just want 'sorry.'”

Luiz Felipe Scolari

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

After a loss, the coach accepts responsibility, seeks an apology rather than points, emphasizing humility.

In simple terms: Coach wants apology, not points.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize sportsmanship over scores.

Themes

sports humility leadership

Mood

reflective respectful

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • post‑match interview
  • team meeting
  • media briefing

Key Concepts

accountability team dynamics competition

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does humility affect team morale?
  • When is an apology sufficient?
A Different Perspective

Apology may not change the outcome of the game.

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