Atmosphere Quote by Vicente del Bosque

If I were a player, I would like to be like Busquets.

— Vicente del Bosque

I just wanted to defend football, which is not always easy to do. Those of us who have been in the sport so many…

— Vicente del Bosque

As with Cesc Fabregas, some players who go and play for foreign clubs improve on a cultural level. It makes them grow on many…

— Vicente del Bosque

I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.

— Vicente del Bosque

Messi or Ronaldo? I prefer Messi because he is more of a street player.

— Vicente del Bosque

Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat,…

— Vicente del Bosque

Football has an important role to play in society. Players should have a sense of social responsibility, have a moral dimension to them which…

— Vicente del Bosque

No one knows anything about economics. It's the great lie of the economists. By contrast in football people might have contrasting opinions, each of…

— Vicente del Bosque

Leadership must be likeable, affable, cordial, and above all emotional. The fashion of authoritarian leadership is gone. Football is about life. You can't be…

— Vicente del Bosque

I realised that the political context had got worse since the 2010 World Cup. I tried to ignore it but I wanted, as a…

— Vicente del Bosque

I think it is important to help our country's image outside of Spain.

— Vicente del Bosque

A leader is admired, a boss is feared.

— Vicente del Bosque