Claudio Ranieri
Coach
1951-10-20
Quotes by Claudio Ranieri
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From the beginning, when something was wrong I've been saying: 'Dilly-ding, dilly-dong, wake up, wake up!' So on Christmas Day I bought for all the players and all the staff a little bell. It was just a joke.
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From the beginning, when something was wrong I've been saying: 'Dilly-ding, dilly-dong, wake up, wake up!' So on Christmas Day I bought for all the players and all the staff a little bell. It was just a joke.
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In my view, fitness training isn't that important in England, as they all train with such intensity anyway and have a competitive edge when just sprinting. The matches are all hard-fought, too.
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What matters is getting the best out of the squad you have.
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Over the years I've learned that, to be a good manager, you need to have passion, and you need to have a strong character. Without those things, the job is very, very difficult.
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I have a lot of admiration for those who build tactical systems, but I always thought the most important thing a good coach must do is build the team around the characteristics of his players.
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Everyone's second team in Italy is Leicester. In Thailand, the first team is Leicester. I've received letters from Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil - everywhere 'Leicester, Leicester, what a legend.'
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I hear what they're saying. I ask my English tutor, 'What is this word 'tinkerer?''
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My wife is the expert, but I like art particularly. I like Van Gogh.
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I never hitched my wagon to anyone, so what I achieved over the years was done with only my results on the field.
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Rebuilding has always been one of my specialities from the time I started with young players at Cagliari.
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