I feel we have a deep bench and called upon another player and thought they did a fantastic job. Jill Ellis More Quotes by Jill Ellis More Quotes From Jill Ellis I have a tremendous staff around me. It's a really good family vibe in terms of our environment. Jill Ellis goodmeenvironmentfamily It's part of the beauty of the job in dealing with this is you have to have a plan, and that's why you can't only train 11 players; you train your whole team. Jill Ellis jobyouteambeauty To be respectful to opponents is to play hard against them. Jill Ellis themagainsthardplay Why have a rule if you're not going to enforce it? Jill Ellis rulewhygoingyou If I walk into a room, I'm quite content to sit in the corner and chat with people who walk by. But coaching forced me to come out of my shell. Jill Ellis walkmecoachingpeople Ultimately, if you can have a very cohesive and tight unit, it obviously will pay dividends down the line. Jill Ellis downwillyoupay If we're about winning world championships, we can't just have all of our focus be on the Olympics. Jill Ellis justfocuswinningworld My own personal opinion is putting three finals in one day isn't supporting the women's game. Jill Ellis daygamewomenopinion Something you look at when you go into a World Cup is your depth and your players that change the game. Jill Ellis gamelookyouchange We've got to make sure we have players that can break teams down because there's no space in behind; we need to problem-solve in a different way. Jill Ellis behinddownspaceway When you go to a World Cup, in midfield you need to have players who can score from distance, who can get in the box and obviously play-make. Jill Ellis goyoudistanceworld Our intent is to attack for 90 minutes. Jill Ellis intentattackourminutes The players come out and want to be as fresh as they can, press, keep a team in their end, create chances, create set pieces, and really try and get the upper hand early. Jill Ellis endtryteamwant When you go through a tournament of seven games, there are peaks and valleys. You kind of ride the players that are hot. Jill Ellis ridegoyouhot You can do a lot of breakdown on games you played, but the takeaways from games you've played has to be on what's in front of you. Jill Ellis frontyoubreakdowngames I think that's how it has to be in a tournament format. You can't dwell on games. Jill Ellis howthinkyougames Ultimately, we've got to make sure our players understand that the margin for error is very small against these top teams in the world, and we've been punished several times for that. Jill Ellis smalltopunderstandworld Many, many years ago, when you named alternates, and they wouldn't travel with you - I think you're dealing with a small roster. Now you travel with these alternates, which you can replace at any time, obviously, if it's a medical situation, so you have it in your back pocket. Jill Ellis youmedicaltimetravel If someone's off their line, they're off their line. Jill Ellis lineoffsomeone A rule is a rule. Jill Ellis rule
