Football Quotes by Gianluca Vialli

The important thing is not winning, but that we think in a winning way.

— Gianluca Vialli

The truth is, Chelsea would like a manager who is more of a club man.

— Gianluca Vialli

As a manager, you have to sow a seed of imagination in your players.

— Gianluca Vialli

The three European finals I won, I remember very well.

— Gianluca Vialli

If I played again it would be like Maradona or Platini playing again!

— Gianluca Vialli

You need to be unbelievably fit for Gaelic football.

— Gianluca Vialli

Italian football has a lot of appeal, even though it must improve.

— Gianluca Vialli

I love players but I'm afraid it has become a selfish culture.

— Gianluca Vialli

I really enjoyed coaching Chelsea. It was a different atmosphere with less money and a more familiar environment.

— Gianluca Vialli

I'm looking forward to staying on the bench as a manager. I'm not going to push myself into the team or play…

— Gianluca Vialli

I am happy working for Sky Italia, they pay me to go to watch football matches which is great by me.

— Gianluca Vialli

As a player I had the opportunity twice a week to play football in front of thousands of people and I could…

— Gianluca Vialli

For me to live in England and be part of English football is the maximum of this life.

— Gianluca Vialli

Italian players go to bed and they think about the training session of that day and the one the day after.

— Gianluca Vialli

I think England are a very exciting side because they have got so many young, talented, creative players, playing up front.

— Gianluca Vialli

The only way you can play with three strikers - which we did at Juventus - is if the three work really…

— Gianluca Vialli

They say the Premier League is best league in the world. Or Roy Keane says we are brainwashed into believing it. He…

— Gianluca Vialli

In Italy, you lose a game, you can't walk out of the stadium without having a police escort. You lose a game…

— Gianluca Vialli

It's because of football that I bought my first car, I bought my first house and I probably had sex for the…

— Gianluca Vialli

Football is something great, but it is like making love: if you do it every minute you get bored, so you have…

— Gianluca Vialli

I am absolutely satisfied with my experience in English football because despite the two dismissals it allowed me to win more than…

— Gianluca Vialli

It's not simply a case of managing players as they used to be any more, because players now are like small companies.…

— Gianluca Vialli

I knew that was going to be the last chance to play in the Champions League final - I was desperate to…

— Gianluca Vialli

I am glad to see there are some football clubs that are trying to change the trend and move it towards a…

— Gianluca Vialli

Italian football is a laughing stock.

— Gianluca Vialli

The only way to stop Thierry Henry? With a gun!

— Gianluca Vialli

As a player I thought all managers were doing something wrong.

— Gianluca Vialli

David Moyes, in Italy, would have been sacked three times now.

— Gianluca Vialli

It's difficult to be both a good player and a good manager.

— Gianluca Vialli

In Italy managers are judged simply by results.

— Gianluca Vialli

To wear the Juventus shirt is an honor, but it's also very heavy.

— Gianluca Vialli

Lifting the Champions League trophy would be something Juventus deserve.

— Gianluca Vialli

Obviously, I love playing football and I have kept fit.

— Gianluca Vialli

I was in love with Cruyff growing up.

— Gianluca Vialli

Sometimes when Premiership referees drop down a division they think they can have an easy ride.

— Gianluca Vialli

If other teams want to score they must know they have to get past all 11 players. It's a simple philosophy.

— Gianluca Vialli

At Chelsea, even though I achieved a lot, they did not have great confidence in me.

— Gianluca Vialli

Italian football lost credibility because of the match-fixing scandals - the best footballers didn't want to come.

— Gianluca Vialli

The Champions League is worth more and allows you to write a page in football's history.

— Gianluca Vialli

When the opposition has the ball you don't want to chase. You want to stay fresh for when the opportunity comes to…

— Gianluca Vialli