Decide Quote by Unai Emery
“There's a decision each match. I decide how we are going to play, and it depends on the opposition 30 per cent, their structure, and 70 per cent is for us.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Post‑match press conference, 2022
A coach must balance opponent analysis with his own team's strengths when planning tactics.
In simple terms: Coaches weigh opponent and team factors.
Adapt tactics to opponent and team strengths.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- football match preparation
- team meetings
- game planning
- mid‑season adjustments
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you ensure your team’s identity isn’t lost?
- What metrics best balance opponent and team analysis?
Over‑reliance on opponent data can ignore internal issues.