176 Quotes by Frank Rijkaard

It's normal that if you are working with a lot of people, then you have a lot of different mentalities and characters. You have the serious guy, and you have the one who is always complaining and the one who is always talking. Everyone is different.

Mourinho follows his personality - staying close to his own way - he chooses that, and he has been very successful with it. I can only have respect for that.

No person is the same, and so you can't treat each player identically.

Short-termism is no good: plans must be carried through to the end.

Ronaldinho is very happy at Barcelona.

Manchester United is a world-famous club, and yet if you say, 'Manchester United,' then immediately you think of Sir Alex Ferguson. To have achieved so much and have so much importance at such a big club is extremely rare.

It's my belief that Barcelona are successful because they have a number of youth teams alongside the first team. They are where it begins.

I had a lot of success, of course, but whatever was achieved was due to a group effort on the part of all the players.

Success is built on organisation, determination, and experience, not to mention following the regulations, so of course it's no easy matter.