74 Quotes by Ernesto Valverde

Ronaldo leaving would seem to have ended the competition between Leo Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo because people rarely mention one without mentioning the other. A lot of people are interested - me, too - to see how it will affect Real Madrid's football and what they might do in the transfer market.

I never think long or long term.

We all know how management works. If you don't win things, as has happened before, people start to call for your head.

Atletico is a rival who will never give up.

What I'd most highlight about Leo Messi is his huge sense of responsibility for the team. It shows in every game in every competition.

Positional play is good for training, but in games, to win matches, you need someone who can go past defenders and take chances.

Good players always adapt well.

I do not think it is very easy to win away from home in the Champions League.

Messi is just extraordinary.