47 Quotes by Carlos Parreira

We never thought it would be easy. Argentina came with all these experienced players, but our team proved they are capable of overcoming any difficulties.

I would never ask my players to purposely lose a match, this is out of the question.

Today we finished the first stage of our World Cup preparation, now we have nine months to focus on the tournament. But we need to keep working hard, we still have a chance to finish the qualifying tournament in first place. That's our next goal.

We have less than one year before the World Cup. I want to have the best team in all the games, the qualifiers and every friendly before the competition.

This was the coldest match I have ever been involved in with any sort of team at any level. I've never been in a situation like this before. I was freezing on the bench.

You Germans moan too much and should stop. We do not believe you. Germany will be thereabouts next year.

We should have played better, especially in the first half, but we were able to overcome our difficulties.

Argentina play with power, but we do it too, and we do it well.

There's no reason to deny the request. We know he already was doubtful to play against Zaragoza.