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Football Quotes by Johan Cruijff
- The fun part of golf is the variety of shots. In football you can do anything with a ball, but you can do anything with…
- The most difficult thing about an easy match is to make a weak opponent play bad football.
- Football is simple but the hardest thing to do is play simple football.
- Football is a game you play with your brain
- It's all very simple: if you score one more than your opponent, you win.
- Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is.
- Football is simple. You are in time or too late. When you are too late, you should start sooner.
- Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.
- Technique is not being able to juggle a ball 1000 times. Anyone can do that by practicing. Then you can work in the circus. Technique…
- Someone who has juggled the ball in the air during a game, after which four defenders of the opponent get the time to run back,…
- Choose the best player for every position, and you'll end up not with a strong XI, but with 11 strong 1's.
- In my teams, the goalie is the first attacker, and the striker the first defender.
- Why couldn't you beat a richer club? I've never seen a bag of money score a goal.
- I always threw the ball in, because then if I got the ball back, I was the only player unmarked.
- I'm ex-player, ex-technical director, ex-coach, ex-manager, ex-honorary president. A nice list that once again shows that everything comes to an end.
- Players that aren't true leaders but try to be, always bash other players after a mistake. True leaders on the pitch already assume others will…
- What is speed? The sports press often confuses speed with insight. See, if I start running slightly earlier than someone else, I seem faster.
- Before I make a mistake, I don't make that mistake.
- When you play a match, it is statistically proven that players actually have the ball 3 minutes on average ... So, the most important thing…
- After you've won something, you're no longer 100 percent, but 90 percent. It's like a bottle of carbonated water where the cap is removed for…
- There is only one ball, so you need to have it.
- We must make sure their worst players get the ball the most. You'll get it back in no time.
- If you have the ball you must make the field as big as possible, and if you don't have the ball you must make it…
- Every professional golfer has a seperate coach for his drives, for approaches, for putting. In football we have one coach for 15 players. This is…
- Surviving the first round is never my aim. Ideally, I'd be in one group with Brazil, Argentina and Germany. Then I'd have lost two rivals…
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