I am a lucky man because when I was young, I wanted to be a footballer. Suddenly, around 30 years old, I thought, 'I want to try to be a manager because it's different.' — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share Image
In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive edge when… — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
If I continue to work as a coach, it is because my passion and love for football, for the players, is still there. — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
I won the most important league in Europe, I think - not just Europe but the world - the Premier League. — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
With Chelsea, the job was this: move up to the top, get into Europe. And I did that - fourth place in the Premier… — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
They call me The Tinkerman. Wherever I go people say 'Ah ha, there is The Tinkerman.' — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?'' — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
If you are a gladiator, a fighter in this sport, in life you can be the same. — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
If I am angry, I am angry. If I am angry, then I have to be calm, and to be calm, I have to… — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
I'm from Italy, the home of Vivaldi, Rossini, Puccini. When I stopped playing and became a manager, football became like a beautiful piece of… — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
I want to be strong because you believe in me. You have to trust me. I give my knowledge to you. That is my… — Claudio Ranieri Copy Share
