Quotes by croatian authors

If research can help us discover cures for diseases, it surely can improve a football team. Whether it's data analysis or biomechanics, it can give you an edge - and I'd be a fool if I didn't want that edge. Niko Kovac

You Fool Edge Research Analysis Give Data Football Football Team Surely Discover Cures Improve Diseases Want Whether Us Team Help

I prefer the 4-2-3-1 formation and stick to it but have my own interpretations. Niko Kovac

Own My Own Stick Formation Prefer Interpretations

You can't manage every footballer the same. Of course you'd love to, but it doesn't work like that. We're not robots. Niko Kovac

Work Love You Every Footballer Like Course Robots Manage Same

We were raised as Christians, and religion plays an important role for us. Niko Kovac

Religion Important Important Role Were Role Us Raised Christians Plays

A five-year contract is worth no more than a six-month contract these days; it's very concerning. Niko Kovac

Worth More Days Concerning Contract Very Five-Year Than

Dembele is a great player. Niko Kovac

Great Great Player Player

Spending big money does not mean you win all the silverware. Niko Kovac

You Money Win Big Spending Does Big Money Mean

I don't believe it helps when internal affairs are made public. Niko Kovac

Made Believe Affairs Public Internal Internal Affairs Helps

If, as Bayern, you lose 2-0 at Hertha, nobody believes you that you can still be satisfied with the performance. Niko Kovac

You Lose Satisfied Performance Nobody Still Believes

The pros stretch their bodies to the limit. Niko Kovac

Pros Limit Bodies Stretch

Expectations run immensely high in Croatia. We may only be a small country, but people expect us to be our best at every major tournament. Niko Kovac

Best People Country Every Our Immensely Run High Croatia Only Small Small Country Tournament Major Expect Expectations May Us

Mentality beats quality. Niko Kovac

Quality Mentality Beats

I can only pass on what is inside of me, whether it is love or money or the passion for dribbling or tricks with the ball. Niko Kovac

Love Me Money Passion Tricks Inside Only Ball Pass Whether

I can't play with 12 players. Niko Kovac

Play Players

You build up the opponent, and you lose confidence. Niko Kovac

You Confidence Build Lose Opponent Up

I want to play every single player, but I can only play 11 at a time. Niko Kovac

Time Single Every Only Want Play Player

I'm a realist. Niko Kovac

Realist

I love listening to pop songs in Spanish and Italian. Stjepan Hauser

Love Listening Songs Italian Spanish Pop Pop Songs

We try to connect with the audience as much as we can. We feel the energy from the audience, and it gives us so much joy and inspiration. Stjepan Hauser

Joy Try Energy Gives Inspiration Feel Audience Us Much Connect

I was German-speaking, and I arrived 10 years old to Croatia, and really wasn't speaking a lot at home with my parents in Croatian, so it was really difficult to write in Croatian. It took me two years after I went back to learn everything again in Croatian. Dejan Lovren

Home Me Old Parents Difficult Took Back Everything Croatia Write Learn Arrived Years Lot After Again Really Speaking Two

I had a great time at Southampton and will always be thankful for that. Dejan Lovren

Thankful Time Great Will Be Thankful Had Great Time Always

At Liverpool, when warmed up, we enter the game or after 15 minutes go back to the bench. Dejan Lovren

Game Bench Back Enter Minutes 15 Minutes Go Up After Liverpool

I am professional, won a Champions League, silver at the World Cup, I achieved big things in football and don't deserve to go anywhere on loan. Dejan Lovren