Quotes About Development

For the fans, for the club, for the young players, I want to show there is a pathway at Fulham for young players to go through in the first team.

We have to let them grow, because young players can always improve. That goes for Jack Wilshere, too.

I am dreaming that Italy can return to having lots of important talent. We need to grow our young players.

You don't want to push your young players too much.

When you have a core group of young players as we do, the future looks bright.

Rebuilding has always been one of my specialities from the time I started with young players at Cagliari.

Always be confident on the ball and have no fear when going out on the pitch. That is one thing young players need to have in their game to develop and play their best football, so that is what I do.

It's been a big flaw of ours in the soccer department that a lot of our best athletes go and play other sports. But I think young players have seen me, and others, go over to Europe and play in some of the best leagues - and MLS is improving so much, too.

When you get a bit older, you gain more experience, and you try to put it to good use, to help yourself in different ways and also the young players.

There was no better manager at developing young players than Sir Alex. He knew just when to bring them in and take them out, and he believed in Paul Pogba. For once, in Paul's case, it did not work out. The timing was wrong, and the difference between expectation on the player's side and the manager's idea of his development did not match up.

Of course that's Ajax development, giving young players a chance.

Young players will suffer at times and have days when they can't cope or adjust.

In Germany, young players are given more time, more patience. In England, they prefer to buy already-high-level players rather than spending some time building up a really talented young guy.

A lot of young players relax a bit when they reach the first-team, thinking they have reached the finish line, but really, it's just the beginning.

The Premier League is not easy for young players because it is very hard, very tough. Most of the players are very tall.

If young players are capable of playing 90 minutes every week at European clubs why prevent them from doing that?

Arsenal is a club that likes to bring through young players, that's something that always gets the fans excited, to see someone from home come and play for the first-team. I think that's something that every team should do. The fact that Arsenal does it a lot and that I'm one of them, I'm really proud.

I know myself that I am a manager who really gives young players a chance when they deserve it.

I see differences in how I like to work with young players and how I like to give young players a chance maybe more than English managers.

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.

My job as a former player is to help young players understand about the business.

I think most young players who take off from the start are usually put in a situation where they are surrounded by good, veteran players.

The only way young players learn how to get better is by playing or get the experience is by playing and getting out there and doing it.

The biggest mistake we usually tend to make with young players is over-coaching.