Chris Coleman Quotes

Chris Coleman

Welsh Businessman

Born: Jun 10, 1970

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I have been relegated as a player, and I have suffered the feeling of failure. It is awful, and when you are part of an international outfit that gets so close, and you don't do it, it is not a good feeling. I don't want that again. I want to be part of a team that does something no one else has done. Chris Coleman

I don't actually think about going down in history. Chris Coleman

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I never played in a European Championship. I wasn't good enough. Chris Coleman

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I'm never content, and I don't know if that's a curse or a good thing. Chris Coleman

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It's not just about talent. It's about having players with good mentality. Chris Coleman

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It's naive of anyone to think there is no corruption in football because it's everywhere. Chris Coleman

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I've never taken a bung, and I've never been approached to take one. Chris Coleman

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I don't like talking past the next game. It's never served me right in the past. Chris Coleman

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If you ask any manager after a defeat, you want to be as far away from it as you can. Chris Coleman

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There's not many Premier League clubs as big as Sunderland, with their fanbase and stadium and facilities. Chris Coleman

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The biggest word in football, and it's a dirty word - no one likes to use it - is accountability. Chris Coleman

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When you're playing for Real Madrid, even when you're playing well, you're under scrutiny. Chris Coleman

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Sometimes in football, the best team does not necessarily win; it's the team that plays best on the day that prevails. Chris Coleman

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When you are in an international camp, you are together for 10 days. You eat three times a day together. You spend a lot of time in each other's company. That 10 days is very important ,and I think even times for training, times when you eat, meetings, this that and the other, a lot has got to change in that camp. Chris Coleman

I think, a lot of guys who want to be professional football players, they see the Premiership players, and they see the finished article, but there's a lot of hard work that's gone into their careers for them to get there. There's a lot of sacrifice, and I think people tend to forget that. Chris Coleman

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Since I was five or six years old, I just wanted to be a professional football player. I wanted to play against the best players. I wanted to play in big stadiums in front of big crowds, and I was desperate to play for my country one day, and thankfully, I was lucky enough that happened. Chris Coleman

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Of course training is very important, but resting is just as important. You have to get your recuperation, and I think all players make that mistake where they train hard but they don't rest enough, and even our school boy players, we tell them to get a lot of rest. Chris Coleman

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People talk about great motivators, but I think motivation has to come from within the individual first, because if you haven't got that inner strength yourself, and belief and you want to do well, it doesn't matter what anybody else says. You have to have that; it has to be inbuilt. Chris Coleman

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