A biography for Jupp Heynckeshasn’t been written yet.
“Robert Lewandowski is a player who plays in front of the opposing goal, especially with his back to the opponent. He is always attacked, and this is one of the big strength of a striker who plays in this position.”
“Do you think that a Franck Ribery can always expect to play? No. When he is not on form, he will not play.”
“If you win the Champions League, you become known across the globe, but the World Cup has always thrown up new stars and developments.”
“Arjen does not have to say that he should do the exercises at 100 per cent; he does it anyway. You have to slow him down more. He is unique; he does everything for his job.”
“I understand my own strengths.”
“I thought 2013 was the end of my coaching career.”
“I think that football has changed, it has become more complex. For example, it's faster, you have less free space, and you have to play from such small spaces.”
“I was always a great admirer of Zizou the player, but now I also admire him as a coach. I like how calm he is. This shows me that he's not showcasing for the public or the camera. He's a top trainer.”
“Football has changed, but my style of leadership, my approach, hasn't.”
“For me, it is important that your team is allowed to have ups and downs in form.”
“I have no ambition to become Germany coach.”
“I have watched and coached in the Spanish League.”
“Games without atmosphere are bad for football.”
“The best players must play - it does not matter whether they are old or young.”
“The creed of Bayern has always been to never give up, always on, always higher, always more successful.”
“I appreciate Thomas Tuchel. He made his way through the ranks at Mainz from the youth teams.”
“You cannot play the position Kroos plays in defensive midfield besides Luka Modric better than he does.”
“Every player who plays at Bayern Munich knows that Bayern Munich is a particularly special club. Whenever we lose, then it is lashed onto almost immediately by the media, regardless whether it is a friendly or losing the away game in a Champions League tie 1-0.”
“Football has gone off the rails. It's lost its spirit.”
“When I was at Madrid, I knew even by the December of that season that I would be sacked, and if they hadn't dismissed me, I would have resigned.”