When I told Arsene Wenger I was leaving, he said to me, 'I have £25m to spend on a few players.' My… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
In my time at Arsenal, we had a really good balance. We had players who were fast, players who were really strong… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
Arsene always gives freedom to his players. To have that freedom is good, but if you can give them the freedom and… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
I'm a good listener, and I take into consideration everything people tell me, but at the same time, I believe my eyes… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
I enjoyed playing for the national team, the French national team, because I think France gave me a lot and gave my… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
I think players maybe now want to look more pretty than anything else. What I feel disappointed about when I watch games… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
I am always flattered to hear my name linked with different football clubs. That is good for your ego, but at the… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
If you look at Arsenal today, I really enjoy watching them play - they play some really good football - but that… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
When you're in youth development, you have to develop players - win or come in second. But the job where I am and the… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
You have some people who recognise the players or coaching staff, but there are a lot who don't have a clue, who look at… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
I love London. I feel at ease there; I can push my trolley in the supermarket without being bothered. If I want to go… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
You need somebody to open your eyes, to tell you there's things that you can do, and I had that person in Brian Marwood.… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
You can buy any strikers you want, but this position is important, and you need someone there who can do the job. — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
When, in 2005, there was an offer from Juventus, I was in the Bahamas. When I came back, Arsene said to me, 'There is… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
You train far more in France than in England. Here, we still see football as a game. Football is a job. There is still… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
I think England has to change the way they are teaching football because football is changing, and the method isn't changing as much. — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
It's important not to lose focus; so many things can happen. People try to build this fire between the clubs. The heat is going… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
You have to choose the right club with the right people. That can have an impact when things aren't going the right way -… — Patrick Vieira Copy Share Image
