I consider it important to have a base of home-grown players so that there is an identity with our fans, so that the players identify a bit more with them. — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
As a coach you have to be focused day by day, enjoy every day as if it was the last. I trust in my… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
I prefer not to focus on the stats and numbers because if we see the stats maybe we prefer not to play. I prefer… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
I spend 12 hours a day at the training ground and, apart from speaking to my family on the phone and watching football on… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
I think all the coaches that have done a good job, like Pochettino, are a good influence for the rest of the foreign coaches. — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
When I've come up against a player that good, Messi - or even others - it's about facing him as a team. It's about… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
You're always looking at it like a manager. My kids are focusing on the boots, the hairstyles, the shirts! But when I watch football,… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
I think to be a coach is always to have risks but you always have the confidence you will be able to do it… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
Everyone sees football their way and they're all valid. My kids look at the colours of the boots; my wife looks at their haircuts.… — Javi Gracia Copy Share Image
