59 Quotes by Unai Emery

I speak to lots of coaches, but those are private conversations.

I was a second-division B player, and I've had to work very hard. I tell the players, 'The moment we stop working hard on this, as soon as we stop dedicating hours to this, we'll fall.'

Being manager means living in the middle of the media attention, through praise and critics. This is something I live with. It's intense and very demanding.

I think, in football, you need to be competitive. You need quality. You need to be organised and to push.

There's a decision each match. I decide how we are going to play, and it depends on the opposition 30 per cent, their structure, and 70 per cent is for us.

I want every player to stay with the mentality and preparation to play together to win.

If you play every time, long balls, you lose possession and you lose momentum. I don't want to be like that.

I live football as passion and emotion.

I want to say thank you Arsene Wenger for your legacy. For all the coaches in the world, he is a reference. We learned, I learned from him all the things in football.