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“My shooting technique is so poor that if someday I score from outside the box, the keeper has to be banned from football.”

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Dada Maravilha

Dada Maravilha, born on March 4, 1946, is a former Brazilian footballer known for his unique skills and style. He played for several domestic and international clubs during his career. more

“Ranieri? He's right in what he says: I am very demanding of myself and I need to win to be secure about things. That's why I've won so many trophies in my career. He, on the other hand, has the mentality of someone who doesn't need to win and at nearly 70 years old he has won a Supercoppa and another small cup. He's too old to change his mindset.”

Needs Years Hands Winning Careers Mindset Secure Cups Mentality Trophies

Author:Jose Mourinho

“Wenger has been Arsenal's coach for 15 years but he hasn't won even a Carling Cup for six years. Benitez hasn't won a league title in six years but they continue to keep him as Liverpool's coach. This is not the Italian mentality. To stay here I must continue winning and do well.”

Years Wells Has Beens Winning Six Coaches Cups Titles League Italian Mentality Arsenal Liverpool Wenger

Author:Jose Mourinho

“When I saw Rijkaard entering the referee's dressing room I couldn't believe it. When Didier Drogba was sent off, I wasn't surprised.”

Believe Rooms Saws Entering Dressings Chelsea Referee Dressing Rooms Drogba

Author:Jose Mourinho

“The hardest thing about an easy match is making a weak opponent play poor. A poor player isn't poor because he tends to kick the ball in his own goal. It's because when you put intense pressure on him, he loses control. So you have to increase the tempo of the game and he'll automatically give the ball away.”

Giving Play Games Easy Goal Loses Poor Player Weak Balls Increase Pressure Intense Hardest Opponents Kicks Hardest Thing Tempo

Author:Johan Cruijff

“When you're playing against a team that has two great central defenders, the best option is to play without a striker.”

Two Play Team Defenders Strikers

Author:Johan Cruijff

“The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin.”

Science Natural Sin Duty Authority Highest Blind Refuse Acknowledge Skepticism Blind Faith

Book:Huxley's Autobiography and Essays

Source: Huxley's Autobiography and Essays

“If my forward arrives in a one vs one situation, I always say: 'let him work it out.' Then my players say: But we can help him!'. My reply is: First, there's a good chance you'll only run in his way, and as a second attacker you're drawing a second defender with you, and two vs two is harder than one vs one.'”

Ifs Way Firsts Two Helping Running Chance Situation Player Harder Drawing Working It Defenders Good Chance

Author:Johan Cruijff

“Apparently the pro-choice types who jump up and down in the street demanding that you keep your rosaries off their ovaries are entirely relaxed about the government getting its bureaucratics all over your lymphatics.”

Government Choices Streets Type Over You Relaxed Up And Down Rosary Ovaries

Author:Mark Steyn

“I like the touch and the smell of all the pretty dresses you wear.”

Dresses Smell

Author:Peter Gabriel

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