Vicente Del Bosque Quotes

A leader is admired, a boss is feared.

You watch the game, you don't see Busquets. You watch Busquets, you see the whole game.

Leadership must be likeable, affable, cordial, and above all emotional. The fashion of authoritarian leadership is gone. Football is about life. You can't be angry all day.

Football has an important role to play in society. Players should have a sense of social responsibility, have a moral dimension to them which shows up in good conduct.

Technically he is perfect and he plays so naturally, almost without effort. It's like when Roger Federer plays tennis, he barely sweats.

I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.

We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.

Sometimes people say that coach is a winner, but everyone wants to win. You must know how to behave in victory and in defeat, to look after what is our sport, football.

We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.

Spain used to be very individualistic in its sporting activities. Now we are showing we are pretty good in teams - that is an improvement.

Messi or Ronaldo? I prefer Messi because he is more of a street player.

If I were a player, I would like to be like Busquets.

I think it is important to help our country's image outside of Spain.