A biography for Ronald Koemanhasn’t been written yet.
“If you win games you will have good possibilities to maybe play in Europe, you never know.”
“Within 24 hours of my departure from Everton, I had already received the first offer. Then they kept coming, but I keep it all away from me.”
“I think it's normal that you will lose players if you don't play every season in the Champions League, because that's the intention for every player to be part of that.”
“I respect and admire the Premier League.”
“If you have a lot of injuries for a long period, that makes it more normal to bring in new players.”
“I'm in love with Barcelona, life there is fantastic. It was my best period playing.”
“I sort of collect watches.”
“If you don't have that ambition you start to be sloppy and that is not what I like to be.”
“It is always difficult when there is a lack of confidence and a lack of belief but it can be good for me to see the reaction of the team in a difficult time.”
“I think it is always good to know what is happening around the club.”
“I don't step back, that's football. It's about winning.”
“In Holland we have always viewed Villa as an important club with a tradition of being powerful in Europe when I was younger, so I would be very interested in managing them if the job was offered to me.”
“I still believe in 'how you train, how you play.'”
“I was not happy when we lost Morgan Schneiderlin, Nat Clyne and other players of that quality at Southampton.”
“I think we have very good facilities for the youth in Holland. We have very good youth coaches and I think that is some of the reasons that always Holland has very good football players.”
“When you build the house, you don't start with the roof.”
“It's not only Van Dijk who can stop Ronaldo. But Ronaldo is good enough to create against really good defenders.”
“I want a quiet life.”
“I know myself that I am a manager who really gives young players a chance when they deserve it.”
“Full compliments to everybody in Southampton because the support of the fans was amazing and the spirit and the belief of the players, it's very enjoyable for the manager.”