50 Quotes by Otto Rehhagel

We are not going to Portugal as tourists, we will not be the character actors,

We came here to defend our position in second and we were successful but had we played a smarter game we would have won, because we wasted two good opportunities.

We owe the European championship to the players, and I need to give something back to them; to stay on and continue,

The players are motivated to the tips of their hairs and they will come out with a lot of passion because they know this opportunity does not come round very often.

There is always a lot of emotion, but both matches (in the World Cup campaign) were 0-0 and both were fair and clean.

We cannot score many goals in every match, our aim is to play with a strong defence, which we have not done so well in recent games. We must keep a clean sheet and make the best of the opportunities created.

What happened here is that the Greek team wrote soccer history. I hope this reverberates in Greece. I hope when we get into Athens on Monday, there will be incredible scenes.

What happened here is that the Greek team wrote soccer history.

Any opponent would be welcome since we have nothing to lose,