Didier Deschamps Quotes

Didier Deschamps

Profession : Businessman

Birth : October 15, 1968

You always learn, especially in failure.

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I wish Kylian to have the same career as Thierry Henry.

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When things are tough, French athletes tend to pull out great performances.

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Even when things are going well, there are always aspects that can be improved.

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Benzema is a team player, he is very important for us. He always wants to score with us, but scoring is not everything to him.

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We can't hide from the truth.

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Managing players is harder these days because of the arrival of new technology. They are all using it in their spare time so they become more isolated and selfish. They share less, they talk less. They have apps, their phones and the Internet but they are less used to talking to people.

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Nowadays you never see players playing cards. We used to sit around playing cards together all the time. But I can't fight that, I have to adapt and change.

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With the support of all our fans, we have to be stronger than our opponents.

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To build experience, you have to play.

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We often compare footballers with players of the past.

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We must not dive into tackles but force the opponent to run so that maybe they will crack late in the game.

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We must condition the players. They need to get into the right frame of mind in the hours leading up the game.

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Brazil is the land of football. They have a lot of passion.

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Brazil remains a reference to the sport.

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Being prudent does not mean being fearful.

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When you're a coach there's no age limit. It's the results that make you last.

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It's quite easy in football when you can bang it into the top corner.

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Paul Pogba can do everything but he cannot do everything all alone.

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Competition is for everyone.

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