Claudio Ranieri Quotes
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If you are a gladiator, a fighter in this sport, in life you can be the same.
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I have to thank Leicester City Football Club. The adventure was amazing and will live with me forever.
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Inside me there are two people. One is a very aggressive - I want to win; I won the Premier League, but now I want to win on Saturday. I want to win next season - and is never satisfied.
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My emotions are strong when I start the season.
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What matters is getting the best out of the squad you have.
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It is with passion that I love my job. But it is with character that I am able to keep looking forward. Not just beyond criticism or bad results, but also beyond the good moments, too. Everything has to be a balance.
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The battle is long, but that's football, sport.
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Words are fine, but the most important thing is what happens on the pitch.
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For me, it is important to stay close to my players.
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My idea is that players need to recover first, train later.
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It's one thing trying it in training and another entirely on the pitch.
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You use up a lot of mental energy in the Champions League.
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I remember when I was first time in Serie A, we were down the bottom, no one was speaking about Cagliari. And we were safe, one day before the final match. With Parma, we went down, but we were positive right to the end. There are the little details, but you have to continue.
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It was fantastic to win the title with Leicester.
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If I am angry, I am angry. If I am angry, then I have to be calm, and to be calm, I have to tell you to your face what I think about you. If we don't agree, then okay, 'Bye!' It's no problem.
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Am I too loyal to my players? I could be, could be.
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You really can eat well in England - if you have the money.
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We work so hard. Everyone does, but only one can win.
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When I played, I was an English-style centre-half. Always with my heart, always with my fighting spirit.
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If you aren't a loser, you fight; you continue to fight, believe.
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When you play in the Champions League, you are switched on - very, very smart and focused on every situation.
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I think everyone is the perfect owner.
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I don't like pasta.
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In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive edge when just sprinting. The matches are all hard-fought, too.