To any young kid who wants to be a footballer, I would simply say: Have fun playing football and enjoy the team - spirit. That's the right attitude; that will bring you pleasure and fulfillment in football. A baker cannot… — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
In 16, 17 years as a pro I was used to the head coach doing it alone. He might have asked his people for… — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
Lionel Messi is very much the team player, while Cristiano is very ego-driven. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
I always stressed that I didn't have coaching experience, but that I did have a deadline: June 9. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
I train for one-and-a-half hours every day in order to keep my energy level high. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
I had to delegate authority to the people on my staff. That means you shave away the hierarchy. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
We enjoy the expectations people have of us. The higher they are, the more pressure, the better we like it. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
We coaches have to learn how to deal with that: How do I get to each one best - with a talk, with video… — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
If the national coach lets decisions be made from outside, he's lost the team. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
We want to start them thinking that they're responsible for their own career. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
Once the World Cup preparations begin there will hardly be an opportunity to do so, since we'll have to put all our energy into… — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that… — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's. — Jurgen Klinsmann Copy Share Image
