Patrick Vieira Quotes

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Patrick Vieira

Profession : Coach

Birth : June 23, 1976

It's important not to lose focus; so many things can happen. People try to build this fire between the clubs. The heat is going to get more and more.

Patrick Vieira

I love Arsenal. I really love this club. They've brought me a lot.

Patrick Vieira

A winning mentality does not come in one day. I'm sure that every single player at Arsenal wants to win, but it is coming to the moment when you need to play really bad games and win 1-0.

Patrick Vieira

It's not easy when you lose Flamini, Hleb, Senderos, Gilberto, and Lehmann. When you lose all these players - and Flamini, for me, was the best player last year - it's really difficult to compete against Chelsea, Man United, or Liverpool.

Patrick Vieira

We need a club where there is a structure in place, with the necessary support a young coach needs. With a beginner, you need to be patient; there may be ups and downs.

Patrick Vieira

I must first be sure of the type of football that I want played in the long term. It's up to me to build this identity.

Patrick Vieira

I think when you move to a country like the U.S., you need to understand the culture, to understand how people see the game, and adapt yourself.

Patrick Vieira

When you come into a country, it's difficult to come in and say, 'I will change everything.' If people have things in their mind, then it's not the best approach.

Patrick Vieira