Can't win Quote by Johan Cruijff

Italy cannot beat you but you can lose to Italy.

— Johan Cruijff

Italians can not beat us, but we can certainly lose against them.

— Anonymous

Italians can never win from you, but you can lose to them. (when asked about Ajax's chances in the 1995 Champs League final against…

— Johan Cruijff

Playing against an Italian team is harder than all the other leagues. The Italians won't score lots of goals, but they won't concede many,…

— Paul Pogba

Italian teams are difficult to beat even if they play away.

— Michael Ballack

Tactically, Italians are very strong. They are a lot into tactics: how to defend, when you lose the ball, where will you be?

— Samir Nasri

The Italians are hoping for an Italian victory.

— David Coleman

You know, when you are the Italian national team, all the time you need to win because for our history, it is important for…

— Fabio Cannavaro

If you score against the Italians you deserve a goal.

— Ron Atkinson

It's always complicated to play against Italy.

— Thiago Alcantara

We Italians are very superstitious so before the game we prefer to predict that the opponents will win.

— Marco Verratti

Italy do not only defend; they can attack, too. They have attacking qualities, and they create chances.

— Julen Lopetegui