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title: "2 Father Coach Quotes By Paolo Maldini"
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> [My father was a coach, so there was a lot of moving around, not having a base.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/my-father-was-a-coach-so-there-was-a-lot-of-moving-around-not-having/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7e1/paolo-maldini-12350_around_my-father-was-a-coach-so-there-was-a-lot_1560514.png)

> [I had my father on the Under-21 team and during the World Cup in France in 1998 - and also in AC Milan for four months. So it was a weird experience, because having your father as a coach is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/i-had-my-father-on-the-under-21-team-and-during-the-world-cup-in/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6a3/paolo-maldini-12350_coach_i-had-my-father-on-the-under-21-team-and_2167951.png)

## More by Paolo Maldini

> [Even though I am not going to coach in the future, if I had to pass on a recommendation, it would be to base…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/even-though-i-am-not-going-to-coach-in-the-future-if-i-had-to-pass-on/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [I was fortunate enough to be with Milan for 25 splendid years. When I arrived, I found a great foundation to build a great club.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/i-was-fortunate-enough-to-be-with-milan-for-25-splendid-years-when-i/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [In the Champions League, you can focus on a single game and play in exactly the style you need.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/in-the-champions-league-you-can-focus-on-a-single-game-and-play-in/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [Sergio Ramos has everything to become the best defender in the world, if he is not already.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/sergio-ramos-has-everything-to-become-the-best-defender-in-the-world/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [It would be great to lift the Champions League trophy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/it-would-be-great-to-lift-the-champions-league-trophy/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [I won my first Champions League in 1989, and I won my last one 18 years later.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/i-won-my-first-champions-league-in-1989-and-i-won-my-last-one-18/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [Too much tension can do bad things to you.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/too-much-tension-can-do-bad-things-to-you/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [Baggio is a unique player. It should not surprise you that he gets the most press. But you must remember that it takes a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/baggio-is-a-unique-player-it-should-not-surprise-you-that-he-gets-the/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [You cannot choose your opponents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/you-cannot-choose-your-opponents/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [I was lucky enough to play against Maradona. He and Ronaldo, when he was at Inter Milan - they were my toughest opponents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/i-was-lucky-enough-to-play-against-maradona-he-and-ronaldo-when-he/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [I will not play a farewell game with the national team. I would like to thank the federation for expressing an interest. But I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/i-will-not-play-a-farewell-game-with-the-national-team-i-would-like/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [If I have to make a tackle then I have already made a mistake.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/if-i-have-to-make-a-tackle-then-i-have-already-made-a-mistake/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [Once Liverpool go ahead, they are dangerous because it becomes hard to find space to break them down, especially if you are not playing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/once-liverpool-go-ahead-they-are-dangerous-because-it-becomes-hard-to/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [Sometimes when you have difficulties qualifying, you can still go and play a good World Cup.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/sometimes-when-you-have-difficulties-qualifying-you-can-still-go-and/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

> [Ahead of a semi-final, there is always the same buzz. You know you are very close to reaching the final, but there is no…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paolo-maldini/ahead-of-a-semi-final-there-is-always-the-same-buzz-you-know-you-are/)

[Paolo Maldini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paolo-maldini/)

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