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I worked at the number one team in the Netherlands, Germany, Spain, and now also in England.
- Louis van Gaal
#England
#Germany
#Netherlands
#Now
#Team
The media likes me because I give honest answers. How many people in football give honest answers? I don't lie. Always the truth. OK, maybe my truth. But it is the truth.
- Louis van Gaal
#Football
#Lie
#Me
#Media
#Truth
Preparing your tactical formation is essential. Each player needs to know where he has to be, and that is why there needs to be mutual understanding: because you need absolute discipline.
- Louis van Gaal
#Discipline
#He
#Know
#Understanding
#Why
I think you have to refresh the squad every year, and I have done it with all my clubs.
- Louis van Gaal
#Done
#Every
#Refresh
#Squad
#Year
With Ajax, I played Mexico in Mexico City, and our players could hardly keep up for half the match.
- Louis van Gaal
#City
#Half
#Match
#Players
#Up
It's not always the fault of the manager when a player is not performing well, I can tell you.
- Louis van Gaal
#Always
#Fault
#I Can
#Tell
#Well
Players count for nothing. The team is everything.
- Louis van Gaal
#Everything
#Nothing
#Players
#Team
It was very difficult to succeed Bert van Marwijk because, two years before, he was second in the World Cup, and then he left a broken-up team behind - so that was much more difficult than you think.
- Louis van Gaal
#Behind
#Difficult
#More
#Two
#World
The most important thing is they have to know why we do things and when. A lot of players are playing intuitively, and I want them to think and know why they do something.
- Louis van Gaal
#Important
#Know
#Players
#Want
#Why
I think I could have worked as a technical director. But in this role, you can't attend training or say anything for fear it won't suit the coach, directors, or media. I don't think I want a job like that.
- Louis van Gaal
#Fear
#Job
#Media
#Suit
#Training
I am not a dictator; I am a communicator.
- Louis van Gaal
#Am
#Communicator
#Dictator
#I Am
With Luis Enrique, I never expected he would become a coach. He was an intuition player; he didn't speak with me about tactics.
- Louis van Gaal
#Coach
#Intuition
#Me
#Never
#Speak
I don't think my players are robots. They are humans and make errors.
- Louis van Gaal
#Errors
#Make
#Players
#Robots
#Think
In the Netherlands, the press writes what they want.
- Louis van Gaal
#Netherlands
#Press
#Want
#Writes
You need always guts to put youngsters in the squad and also in the line-up.
- Louis van Gaal
#Always
#Guts
#Need
#Squad
#Youngsters
The most important thing about a person is that you know who you are and what you want. You should be capable of introspection and evaluate yourself.
- Louis van Gaal
#Capable
#Important
#Person
#Yourself
The basis of my confidence is that I wasn't a talented player. I was a talented human being. At school, I always had good figures. I was the captain of all my football teams. I studied physical education at the Academy, so I learned to analyse, to observe, and to take decisions.
- Louis van Gaal
#Confidence
#Education
#Football
#Good
Sometimes players are very fed up with my communication, but that's what I do, and they know how I think. But they know I am very transparent.
- Louis van Gaal
#Communication
#I Am
#Know
#Sometimes
#Up
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