A biography for Manuel Pellegrinihasn’t been written yet.
“I learned English, French, Italian.”
“You always depend on what the owners think of the job you are doing.”
“I've never had a problem with pressure because I believe in my own ability.”
“The pressure at Real Madrid is independent of the outcome of other teams and is always the highest.”
“I've always said that I love the Spanish league.”
“I had no interest in continuing with Real Madrid in the way that we were working.”
“In the Champions League, you can have a bad game and go out in the semifinal, and nobody remembers what you did.”
“Cristiano's strength always gives the team a boost in every way.”
“Life is like a building: it is impossible for anyone to achieve anything without a strong foundation, and the family is the most important foundation you can have.”
“I like English football; it's a very important league. I like the crowds in England, too - they are noisy and create a special ambience.”
“I think every team needs change every year.”
“Samir Nasri is a very technical player who always made the difference playing as a midfielder when he is fit.”
“When you win something, if you don't have that mentality that comes from a tradition of always winning, the built-in demands of a big club, there's always a small dip.”
“It is impossible for you to be remembered as a great team if you do not win the Champions League.”
“I've always dreamed of managing Real Madrid.”
“I always give a lot of importance to the cups.”
“I can't get anything out of an orchestra if I have the 10 best guitarists, but I don't have a pianist or a drummer.”
“Yaya is a great player, a top player that plays in every part of the role.”
“Some big teams prefer to be very strong defensively and have two, three, four counter-attacking players.”
“I love pressure; to manage such a big club as Manchester United is very good.”