327 Quotes by Rafael Benitez

It is important for the manager to be able to say to players they want to sign that they will be playing in the Champions League.

The two forwards scored in this game which is good for the team. The second goal relaxed the team and it's important that we kept a clean sheet.

I went to Manchester United for one week to watch them train,

It was against a team that we would be expecting to fight for qualification. They are a very good team at home, with their fans behind them But I had an advantage in that I knew the team and knew the atmosphere here.

It is a pity. It was only a few people and most of them did applaud but it is a pity, you can't say anything else.

It was against a team that we would be expecting to fight for qualification,

It is a pity he has another injury. We are playing well, we have a lot of clean sheets, Pepe Reina is playing well, we have Jerzy and Scott Carson is a very good young goalkeeper.

It was a fair result, one of those games which could have gone either way,

Last season people said Liverpool was not the best team in the Champions League and that made life easier for us because of the way teams prepared against us.