“I was always harsh on myself as a player and I am the same as a coach, but it's the only way I know how to improve.”

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He says he holds himself to very high standards in both playing and coaching. For him, being hard on himself is part of how he gets better.

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Originally said in English.

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About Gennaro Gattuso

Italian football manager and former player

Gennaro Gattuso is an Italian football manager and former player, known for his long career in the game and for leading teams from the touchline. He is currently the head coach of Lazio. As a player, Gattuso was widely recognized for his work rate and competitive style. After retiring, he moved into management and has continued to build his reputation in Italian football. His public profile is tied to his career in the sport, both on the field and in coaching.

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