Anything Quote by Michael Laudrup

When you have a lot of ball possession, you have a lot of ball possession to create chances, not to play the ball around…

— Louis van Gaal

Statistics can be so misleading. It is funny, though, how often at the moment you see one team had 60 per cent of the…

— Neil Warnock

There's no use to have 70 percent possession if the opponent is creating more chances than you are.

— Frank de Boer

In evaluating the way in which ball possessions are gained during the course of a game, we find that 60 to 80 percent of…

— Ralph Miller

I don't know much about football but everyone seems to say that it is all about possession.

— Julie Harris

It's like people think, 'Oh you're playing losing basketball. You're possessions don't matter.' I feel like they matter even more because that's when they're…

— John Collins

When I've watched teams that play with five at the back and wing-backs, I've looked at their starting positions and positions out of possession…

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

Possession means nothing when the opponent takes its chances

— Franz Beckenbauer

As a player, you are more concerned with the moments when you have possession of the ball or are about to receive the ball.…

— Frank Rijkaard

You do not want to be playing good teams and always let them have 70 per cent of the ball, and expect it to…

— Paul Merson

During the game, you don't really notice how many guys have touched the ball because you're just focusing on where you need to be.

— Christian Eriksen

United fans don't care if the team only has 40 per cent possession as long as they are watching an attacking team. My experience…

— Paul Scholes