Jesse Marsch Quotes

Jesse Marsch

Profession : Coach

Birth : November 8, 1973

The results are always going to be the results. But what is the mentality of the team in the toughest moments? Do we have each other's back? That's what matters the most.

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Everyone can have their own opinion but I just want to work with people that want to be aggressive, confident and go after things the way that I do.

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I sat with Ralf Rangnick, and a mentor of his, Helmut Gross, and we spent one full day talking about football. We were watching training, looking at tactics, and thinking about how he had developed a style of play.

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When I started coaching I realised the future of the game was playing in transition.

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There is a simple rule in football. Whether it's soccer or football, if you get a red card you can't play the next match.

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I've got to figure out how to have discussions with the league or with referees to help understand how some decisions get made.

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That's a big part of leadership is inspiration but also understanding solutions and how to drive communication home.

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You can't get emotional all the time... but you can be real.

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In terms of my tactical philosophies, I've gathered so much from Ralf. When we first met when I was at New York, when he started talking about football ideas, concepts and details he has, it really sparked my imagination.

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Going out of your comfort zone and being vulnerable: Those are the only ways to grow.

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Most of the teams that I've managed over the years have scored a lot of goals.

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I like my teams to play with speed and aggression, and a great deal of credit for that is down to Ralf.

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If you know German fluently and you listen to me speaking German, literally every sentence I make mistakes.

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There is no question that Erling will continue to elevate himself and show that he has the quality to be one of the best players in the world.

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More and more young players are seeing that if they come to Salzburg it can be a launching pad for bigger steps in their career.

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I think a combination of really aggressive personality with an aggressive way of playing fits really well with the way that we think about football here in Leipzig.

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If there is ever a possibility to return to Leipzig, then that would be a great idea for me.

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We like to control space and play vertically.

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One thing about sport in the U.S. in the summer is that it is always hot, it is blistering, so there are things I have learned about how to manage fatigue and heat.

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When I was at New York, one of the questions was, 'Can you play pressing football in the summer?' And actually our record in matches over 90 degrees was really, really strong.

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