Jurgen Klinsmann Professions : Soccer player Born : July 30, 1964 Browse All Authors Top 27 quotes by Jurgen Klinsmann We can only win by giving everything and being ready to defeat the adversary with fiery aggression. Jurgen Klinsmann defeat winning giving The player can only compete with the best internationally when they've committed themselves to this goal. They have to be properly supported until that point. Jurgen Klinsmann competition goal player We Germans are so good at penalties because we have had to rebuild our country twice. Jurgen Klinsmann our-country penalties country You have to work more than your adversary. Jurgen Klinsmann adversaries We cannot win this World Cup, because we are not at that level yet. For us, we have to play the game of our lives seven times to win the tournament. Jurgen Klinsmann games winning play To any young kid who wants to be a footballer, I would simply say: Have fun playing football and enjoy the team - spirit. That's the right attitude; that will bring you pleasure and fulfillment in football. A baker cannot live on bread he made yesterday, and a footballer cannot live on his last game. It's about the here and now. Jurgen Klinsmann attitude fun football I do swear a lot, but the advantage is that having played abroad, I can choose a different language from the referee's. Jurgen Klinsmann advantage different language We coaches have to learn how to deal with that: How do I get to each one best - with a talk, with video analysis? And what sort of tone? We need our own coaches for that. The sports psychologist coaches me too. Jurgen Klinsmann analysis sports needs I think when there's enough will and aggression, there's no shortage of talent either. Jurgen Klinsmann talent enough thinking I had to delegate authority to the people on my staff. That means you shave away the hierarchy. Jurgen Klinsmann hierarchy mean people I always stressed that I didn't have coaching experience, but that I did have a deadline: June 9. Jurgen Klinsmann stressed coaching june We enjoy the expectations people have of us. The higher they are, the more pressure, the better we like it. Jurgen Klinsmann pressure expectations people If there's a national-team player, he has to do extra work. He has to do extra weeks, and he can't go on vacation even if he says: 'Well, but I'm supposed now to have six weeks off.' If he comes and says that, then I give him a hug and say: 'Have fun the six weeks, but don't come back here.' Jurgen Klinsmann team player fun The young generation has a different curiosity that is more visual. Jurgen Klinsmann young-generation different curiosity The Gold Cup really is about getting the job done and winning it and qualifying us for the Confederations Cup in Russia in 2017. That's why it's really crucial for us to have players on the roster that have tremendous experience. Jurgen Klinsmann player winning jobs Based on history the expectations are simply the highest, it kind of could become a burden for you or it could be something that you are really proud of, you know so I take the second one. Jurgen Klinsmann proud kind expectations Personally, I need a high level of physical fitness in order to feel at ease. Jurgen Klinsmann levels fitness order As far as knowledge goes I've come a long way. Jurgen Klinsmann long-way long way I train for one-and-a-half hours every day in order to keep my energy level high. Jurgen Klinsmann energy half order If the national coach lets decisions be made from outside, he's lost the team. Jurgen Klinsmann team decision lost Similar Authors Alan Mullery soccer-player Bojan Markovic soccer-player Brad Friedel soccer-player Brian Owen soccer-player Brian McDermott soccer-player Brian Clough soccer-player All Authors
