Arjen Robben Quotes

I think that's vitally important, that we get players playing at a younger age group.

I would like to involve and love to work with young players.

I think the most important thing about coaching is that you have to have a sense of confidence about what you're doing.

I find young kids. I enjoy coaching and enjoy making them better players.

The spirit of the Olympic movement is great for young people because it teaches them about the training and discipline required to compete. Even if they don't make the teams, they can rededicate their lives to the art of sport, discipline, and physical fitness.

My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age.

At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.

The players is what I enjoy, the training ground, making players better and believing in themselves because you can make a difference.

When I think of the most valuable coach, I definitely think of a coach like Geno Auriemma, and the things I learned from him that stick out in my mind are his passion for the game, competing at all the little things and doing it at a high level.

When you're in an academy, every day you're in at 9 A.M., and it's, 'Do this, do that,' but we just came with our football.

Football is still the most important thing. It keeps me focused and driven every day and that takes me on to be the best dad, son, and friend.

I like young players when they are still open to learn and behave normally, not driving a Porsche after three matches in the first team.

The most important thing for me is to value the players and try to improve them individually in order to improve the team.

For a player, it is important to work and work well and improve every day in pre-season.

I think La Masia is the most important academy in the world. The coaches and the whole club helps you for your future.

Coaching takes patience. I'm more enthused when teaching players who want it versus when I have to.

With good coaching, proper motivation and the right club structure with organic growth, you can achieve an awful lot in football.

I still love to find and develop the young athletes in traditional ways. I like to watch the physical and mental growth. That has always been very exciting.

I think the most important thing about coaching is that you have to have a sense of confidence about what you're doing. You have to be a salesman, and you have to get your players, particularly your leaders, to believe in what you're trying to accomplish on the basketball floor.

My desires are simply I love to teach, I love to be in uniform, I love to throw batting practice, I love to be with the kids.

Success in football is impossible without a good school.

If you look at any superior athlete, you will find a strong parental influence. Parents introduce their children to a sport, and then they support them.

Nothing is like being out there and playing and performing and winning - nothing. But to have an interest in the player? The nerves and everything that goes with it? Seeing what he's learned and how he's done it? That's the second best thing to playing. I think.

I want to score in every game and win things. That's the most important thing.

The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.