Words matter. These are the best Gennaro Gattuso Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
You can’t try to keep someone against their will, or it’s difficult to get them to listen or have the right mentality.
Sometimes I can be a little ignorant.
I am not good at making people understand certain things.
In football, it’s not enough just to be amazing, but you also have to have a clear head. If you’re not calm, it becomes very difficult.
Ancelotti is very clever, very clever.
Milan is my second skin.
Piatek is a man of few words.
Gasperini works really well, if Inter picked him up, it is naturally because they had good reasons.
Sometimes you change just to do something different, to improve the performance, lift the team.
It’s difficult to find someone better than Milik. However, when a player believes his time at a club is over and he wants a change of scenery, you have to listen to him.
The world of football has given me more than I deserved. But you always think of your family first.
It’s true: sometimes Balotelli could behave better, but it also happens to me. I have a similar character, Balotelli is also a very strong player, but if you protest against the referee for every decision, it’s logical you are going to irritate the fans.
English football is very, very difficult. It is very disciplined.
In times of difficulty we all have to understand our responsibilities.
I am the coach, all I do is train the players who are put at my disposal.
I always try to field the best team.
It’s not an easy job being a coach.
As long as my players show respect – not for me, but for the locker room, their team-mates and the club – I will tear my heart out of my chest and let them play keepy-uppy with it.
I don’t think Italy is a racist country, because there are so many immigrants.
Milan are like my family; I have done some good and some less good things during my career, but the club have always helped me so much.
You cannot just copy and paste Carlo Ancelotti. He’s been coaching for 20 years now and I have never heard a player complaining about him.
I think my style is perfectly suited to the way the game is played in the U.K.
After World Cup 2010 in South Africa I will no longer play for la Nazionale.
It is a great honour for me to be the Milan coach. It’s a lot of pressure and responsibility too, but I like that.
Many teams in Europe have no money.
Am I afraid of President Maurizio Zamparini’s reputation for hiring and firing? No, the only thing I fear is death!
I will listen to the advice that Montella gives me, as he’s a great coach.
I fear nothing.
Sometimes you need to play with a knife between your teeth.
You need to ensure you are ready and impress when called upon.
Ancelotti, for me, is a great person – a great manager.
Dybala is three pages ahead of the rest in the football manual.
I have been compared with Antonio Conte and it is an honour to be compared with him. I would love to enjoy the same success he has had as a coach.
Life can be very strange.
There’s a God of football, who makes you reap all that you’ve sown.
When you’re on the pitch, you should never give up and concede easy goals.
There is a great deal of fair play in English football.
I won’t lie, I stole a lot of ideas from Giampaolo.
Perhaps I am the worst coach in Serie A, but I always want to win, even playing in the garden with my son.
I don’t like getting pinned back with a line of four in midfield. You risk losing too much space.
I have never gambled in my life.
Kaka, he made history with Milan and if he is loved so much it means he did well.
The last problem Milan have to worry about is Rino Gattuso. I feel at home here and have great responsibility towards this club. Those aren’t just words, I really mean it.
The World Cup is always difficult, you need to come physically prepared.
I can mark Messi only in my dreams.
In life you cannot accept some things, but football has given me a lot and a great passion.
Everyone says Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi, but I would have love to have played with Luka Modric. I think he’s an incredible player, really strong mentally and a pure footballer.
Perhaps I’ve committed some technical and tactical mistakes and I’ll look to correct them.
As far as I am concerned, Donnarumma is one of the most important goalkeepers in the world.
It’s important that everyone rows in the same direction because I need all my players, those who don’t get much playing time too.