65 Quotes by Mario Kempes

Argentina has never been able to convince itself that it can win in Brazil. For some reason we have always struggled.

We cannot pretend that Messi will solve all the problems. He cannot carry everything on his shoulders.

Messi owes something to Argentina. He knows that.

It's not easy to carry forward the national team because you have a whole country behind you. But I would be willing to take charge of the Argentina national team.

Messi is Messi and Messi is Barcelona.

In one game I'd have defenders completely wiping me out, but three days later I'd have my chance to get revenge. What had happened a few days earlier would never affect my confidence.

Every time Maradona speaks it makes life difficult for everyone and there are those of us who don't agree with that, not when he talks about football, but rather about people.

I love being able to play myself if I fancy, and take myself off as soon as I've had enough.

I will tell you another thing, we Argentines criticise Messi because we are specialists in criticising what is ours.