120 Quotes by Claudio Ranieri

There is too much unhappiness in football, no?

In my opinion, if you only show quality but no fighting spirit, you are half a player.

It's important to go out on the pitch and make a fantastic performance.

Over the years I've learned that, to be a good manager, you need to have passion, and you need to have a strong character. Without those things, the job is very, very difficult.

What football means to an Italian coach is tactics, trying to control the game by following the ideas and systems of the manager.

In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive edge when just sprinting. The matches are all hard-fought, too.

We must respect the referee every time.

I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?''

Every team believes they are better after the transfer window.