Football Quotes by Claudio Ranieri

Am I too loyal to my players? I could be, could be.

— Claudio Ranieri

For me, it is important to stay close to my players.

— Claudio Ranieri

You cannot make mistakes in the Champions League.

— Claudio Ranieri

My love for football and the players are always very strong.

— Claudio Ranieri

The pressure is on the big teams.

— Claudio Ranieri

It is important to understand what your team can do.

— Claudio Ranieri

The day my players relax, I get crazy. They know that.

— Claudio Ranieri

There is too much unhappiness in football, no?

— Claudio Ranieri

The love the people of Leicester showed towards me was incredible. Even more than winning the Premier League.

— Claudio Ranieri

All my players must be ready because, sooner or later, I will need them.

— Claudio Ranieri

All the time, I said to my players, 'I don't care about the name on the badge or the name of the…

— Claudio Ranieri

It's important to go out on the pitch and make a fantastic performance.

— Claudio Ranieri

I won the most important league in Europe, I think - not just Europe but the world - the Premier League.

— Claudio Ranieri

Football is about dreams, about feeling a special sensation, giving a surprise, and inspiring joy.

— Claudio Ranieri

In Italy the Coach is a paratrooper who jumps out of the plane but doesn't know if the parachute will open or…

— Claudio Ranieri

Football is open; it is not only keeping possession of the ball and making more passes.

— Claudio Ranieri

Inside me there are two people. One is a very aggressive - I want to win; I won the Premier League, but…

— Claudio Ranieri

I have won trophies around Europe, but never the title. Three times, I was runner-up. Leicester and the fans will be in…

— Claudio Ranieri

I have a lot of admiration for those who build tactical systems, but I always thought the most important thing a good…

— Claudio Ranieri

I started coaching in the Interregionale league in Catanzaro. There were pitches with no grass; at times, we had no water, no…

— Claudio Ranieri

I'm not friends with my players, but I am very close to my players. When I speak to them, I want to…

— Claudio Ranieri

In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive…

— Claudio Ranieri

I am a lucky man because when I was young, I wanted to be a footballer. Suddenly, around 30 years old, I…

— Claudio Ranieri

If it is the case that you need just a first 11 and three or four more players, then why did Christopher…

— Claudio Ranieri

I remember when I was first time in Serie A, we were down the bottom, no one was speaking about Cagliari. And…

— Claudio Ranieri

It was fantastic to win the title with Leicester.

— Claudio Ranieri

Every team believes they are better after the transfer window.

— Claudio Ranieri

The battle is long, but that's football, sport.

— Claudio Ranieri

Mourinho is a fantastic manager, intelligent, clever. He is OK.

— Claudio Ranieri

What is important is to find the best solution for your players.

— Claudio Ranieri

I always tell my players to find the fire within themselves.

— Claudio Ranieri

You use up a lot of mental energy in the Champions League.

— Claudio Ranieri

It's not possible to win all matches.

— Claudio Ranieri

Rebuilding has always been one of my specialities from the time I started with young players at Cagliari.

— Claudio Ranieri

What football means to an Italian coach is tactics, trying to control the game by following the ideas and systems of the…

— Claudio Ranieri

When you play in the Champions League, you are switched on - very, very smart and focused on every situation.

— Claudio Ranieri

I have to thank Leicester City Football Club. The adventure was amazing and will live with me forever.

— Claudio Ranieri

It's one thing trying it in training and another entirely on the pitch.

— Claudio Ranieri

If I continue to work as a coach, it is because my passion and love for football, for the players, is still…

— Claudio Ranieri

I love the English spirit because when I was a player, I was an Englishman: I was fighting, and you had to…

— Claudio Ranieri