Antonio Conte Quotes
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If you trust in an idea of football, and you trust in the team, it's important to have a squad with good balance.
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You don't create a big and strong team easily.
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Many times, I know before I speak to the player what they are thinking. It's very important to know when to push, when to put the pressure on, and when to take it off.
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To arrive and try to fight for the Champions League, to try to fight to be the best in the world, you need time.
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To play three games in seven days is not simple, above all for our wings-backs.
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I don't want advantages for my team. I want the same rest as our opponents. It's very difficult to do this? I don't think so.
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When a player deserves to play, with me, he'll play.
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Perhaps I'll work as a director of football. I don't know.
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If the club decides to sack me, honestly, I don't feel this pressure.
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I think, in every situation, it's important to find the right balance. If you have to spend money, try and spend that money in the right way to take players with the right characteristics for your idea of football.
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Only one player is not important. The most important thing is the squad, and it's important to be together. You can't just lose it over one player.
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When I am not working, my family are the most important.
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When I became a manager, my enthusiasm became more because when you have the possibility to waste your energy and show your passion during the game; it is good.
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For every manager, it is important to explain your ideas. It's very important the club understand those ideas and are ready to work together.
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I think the past is not important. For every player, for every single player, the past stay there. If you did well in the past, OK.
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Sometimes the opponents deserve a red card, but instead, they carry on playing with 11 men. So you also have to be more lucky in the future.
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I like to call it a 'sacred fire' when you have it inside you: the will to win every game.
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To be captain and win a lot at Juventus, to play for 20 years, to play in the World Cup, European Cup, I think I had a good career, no?
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When I was in Italy, I liked to say, no, that the manager, the coach, is like a tailor. A tailor who must build a dress, the best dress for the team.
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When you are in a new country, and you are alone and know that your family don't stay here, it is not simple.
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The most important thing for me is the work, my job, and then to go to my house to be satisfied with my work.
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Every coach has to put himself in his club and to try to become a really important coach for his club. The most important thing is that the club can be happy, the fans can be happy, and the players can be happy with your work. This must be our task. Then, if you are No. 4, No. 5, No. 6, this is not important.
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I prefer to be a great team not only on paper but also on the pitch. The pitch is the truth. The pitch speaks.
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You can win, but you have to show that you win with the idea of playing good football.