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“We need to take examples from Flippo Inzaghi.”
“I'm objective because I tell the truth.”
“As long as my players show respect - not for me, but for the locker room, their team-mates and the club - I will tear my heart out of my chest and let them play keepy-uppy with it.”
“I don't hold back, if I have something to say to someone, I'll say it to their face.”
“The world of football has given me more than I deserved. But you always think of your family first.”
“I can mark Messi only in my dreams.”
“Being a player and being a coach is really not the same thing at all.”
“In life, when what has happened happens to you, you don't digest it.”
“I was a player for 20 years. When there was something bothering me, I couldn't perform to my usual standard. When your wife is annoying you, for instance, it's not easy to do your best work, is it?”
“Am I afraid of President Maurizio Zamparini's reputation for hiring and firing? No, the only thing I fear is death!”
“I can't really see women in football, I don't like to say it but that's how it is.”
“I am not good at making people understand certain things.”
“I knew from day one what I was going into with the Milan job.”
“I spend a lot of time working.”
“Everyone gets in a bad mood at some point - a striker because there is allegedly a new striker on the way, the same for a midfielder.”
“It's a must to continue getting positive results and to give playing time to as many players as possible. This way we also administrate our energy levels.”
“Gasperini works really well, if Inter picked him up, it is naturally because they had good reasons.”
“In times of difficulty we all have to understand our responsibilities.”
“I must do my all, try to win every game.”
“You need to ensure you are ready and impress when called upon.”