Ottmar Hitzfeld Quotes
As long as there is a mathematical chance, we have to keep on going.
Hitzfeld, Ottmar. Post-match Press Conference. UEFA.com, Union of European Football Associations, 8 Sep. 2010.
Ottmar Hitzfeld is a German former professional football player (striker) and manager, nicknamed der General ("the general"). He has accumulated a total of 18 major titles, mostly in his tenures with Grasshopper Club Zürich, Borussia Dortmund, and Bayern Munich. A trained mathematician and sports teacher, Hitzfeld is one of the most successful coaches of German and international football. He has been elected "World Coach of the Year" twice; he is one of only five managers to win the European Cup/UEFA Champions League with two clubs, along with Ernst Happel, José Mourinho, Jupp Heynckes, and Carlo Ancelotti.