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Football is not just about physical, technical, tactical. It’s mental, really.
I have my philosophy in my mind: you need to adapt for each moment and each team.
Even against big teams like Arsenal, who have a lot of quality, you need a lot of quality as well.
It is better to be compared with a very good coach than the other way.
Sometimes in a derby it is not always easy to see a very good game with big quality but the power of one derby means you can see good things happen after one result.
In my career I have achieved important titles.
I have an ambition to win and you always must use it to drive you.
In football it is impossible to win every match but we must do everything to show in every game that we have ambition.
We have to play with full ambition and prove we are able to challenge.
All the coaches want to win every match, every coach is working to win every match.
I don’t see a big difference in Jordan Pickford from the first day I started working with him. I see the same humble guy every day, open to listening and to learning.
When everything goes well, they say good things about the manager and when something is wrong it is normal as well the manager gets pressure.
To play with mobility is what matters.
We need to win points for our fans.
I love Hull as a club, the people there are amazing, at Watford and now Everton. I have big respect for all of them.
I took a big risk to come to Hull, I have to be honest. But I loved it there, I really did. Great club and great people.
Football is a party for everyone to enjoy and be part of.
In a season you can have good moments and others not so good.
We’ll work hard every day to prepare for the matches and to do our best in every game.
To see professionals working hard every day, making a big commitment to the club with a desire to improve every day is something I want. That’s the only way they can play with me.
It’s impossible, when one team and one player is afraid of something that might happen in a match, they will not play well, they will not have 100 per cent confidence.
The formation is not the most important thing.
Of course, Hazard can create problems in each moment of the match.
The results are one thing but it’s important for me how we achieve the results.
Moise Kean is Moise Kean and Lukaku is Lukaku. It doesn’t make sense to make these comparisons.
For me the most important thing is what you can do as a player and a team, not to talk about individual things.
If we want to do better and get stronger, we have to keep our best players.
Our fans can push our squad, even if they were not happy with the last match, and create a strong atmosphere.
When you are a club like Everton, you only have one solution – to aim to win.
Football will always be about the results because if you are winning and taking good results you are not asking me about the young players.
With good relationships and a good environment, you can achieve things more easily.
I don’t have doubts that Everton is a big club.
If I have an idea of football, and I am the manager, it doesn’t make sense for the club to find players with a different profile.
Always, always, always when you prepare for a game, you prepare to win the match.
That’s football, it’s our job not just to name the starting XI but during the match as well.
When you are professional and working in a club like Everton, the obligation is to be motivated, to be focused.
I know a manager doesn’t ever have time to look long-term. You have to support everything with results.
All of us, we know, not just in football but in life, that we cannot achieve important things without consistency.
For me, motivation is like obligation.
We always prepare for winning the match.
You need to have your feet on the floor sometimes but you cannot take away the ambitions of the fans.
I’m not The Special One. I’m Marco Silva.
When you have good players in your squad that means other clubs are looking to them as well. For me, it is a normal situation in football.
I will try to do my job to the best of my ability.
It is always difficult to sign players even if you are a big club.
I have one idea: if you play better then you have a better chance to win. So my teams are dominant and I want them to be like that.
It would be ideal to have someone scoring a goal in every game but that is not easy.
My players, because they work with me every day, they know my commitment and how I work.
Every week we work really hard on that, in our defensive and offensive set pieces, and in our routines as well.
You could have one idea in your mind, and afterwards you could be working with a team with different players, and you may not be able to achieve what you want to, so you need to adapt.
