Football Quote by Philippe Coutinho

Football is more disputed in England than it is in Italy. Every match is a very hard match because the referee doesn't blow his…

— Philippe Coutinho

English football is very different from Italian; it's more physical, and matches are always very open.

— Roberto Mancini

In Italy, they are incredibly competitive. It may be that their game is more defensive, but they defend so well; here in Germany, there…

— Thiago Alcantara

As a defender it can also be more frustrating to play in Italy because referees do not tolerate too much physical contact. I loved…

— Jaap Stam

If you play in France, Spain or Italy it is not the same football, especially when you play in England. Every game is very…

— Robert Pires

In Italy, it's a different kind of football. It's really intense and of course, the fans are really really, really loud.

— Victor Osimhen

I enjoy the honesty of English football, because nobody gives up, and almost all the best players are here. Italian football is at the…

— Andrey Arshavin

In Italy, football is too important. There is more pressure on coaches, teams, directors. Now is not a good moment for football in Italy.…

— Carlo Ancelotti

In Spain, the game is more technical; in England, it's more physical, while in Italy, it's more tactical. Each country is a challenge, and…

— Rafael Benitez

English football is different: always on the attack. Although one thing is clear. The best football is the Italian.

— Gabriel Batistuta

Here the football is more physically strong. The Spanish are more technical. In Italy more tactical. In England... you have to run. We don't…

— Fabio Capello

I always say the Premier League is the best in the world, and I still feel it is an honour to be playing here,…

— Emre Can