Fans Quote by Chris Sutton

When you see Sir Alex arguing with referees and linesmen, he is showing passion that has taken him to the very highest level of…

— Edwin van der Sar

When the best manager in the world says you're one of his favourite players, you act like it's nothing, but you still can't help…

— Leonardo Bonucci

When a new manager comes in, every player has a little question mark over his head, and you want to show your best stuff…

— Eidur Gudjohnsen

When does every fan like the manager?

— Sam Allardyce

As a manager, you look at who is going to get the fans on the edge of the seats.

— Sam Allardyce

I have to control my passion more as a manager than I did as a player.

— Paolo di Canio

It's not always the player that's talking in the dressing room that becomes a good manager. It's a feeling that you need to develop,…

— Jaap Stam

It's important as a manager that you feel a club believes in you and your methods. Oliver Mintzlaff and Ralf Rangnick showed me this.

— Julian Nagelsmann

A lot of the top managers are great watchers. They can tell by a player's body language whether he's in form or not.

— Owen Hargreaves

Every manager has their own way of approaching games.

— Ross Barkley

If I decide somewhere along the way to take my chances as a manager, my link, my commitment, my passion with Liverpool is there.

— Xabi Alonso

You can have so many different demands; trying to please the fans, pleasing the manager, please yourself.

— Chris Smalling