176 Quotes by Frank Rijkaard

Generally speaking, I think that Frank Lampard is one of the best players in international football.

Without a doubt, it is easier to produce a defensive soccer team, because it does not need you to have talent for it but simply to be well organised.

It is very tough to beat an English team. The type of football they play is only in the Premier League. They defend as though their lives depend on it. And they are very successful.

The situation with Anders Frisk is clear: he was threatened by the supporters of Chelsea, and he retired because he was in fear. This is serious.

The level of English teams is high.

I always had much respect for Rudi Voller.

I see a lot of fouls on Messi, and he's not the type to overreact.

We have to remember, Mourinho worked at Barcelona. He has good memories of Barcelona. The club did well when he was here.

With every coach you work with, you learn something. Then, at the end of your career, when you become a trainer, you take something from every coach that you think is useful for you.