Arrigo sacchi jockey quote

ARRIGO SACCHI

Arrigo Sacchi is an Italian former professional football coach. While Sacchi may have never played soccer professionally, he was twice manager of AC Milan (–, –) and achieved great success. He won the Serie A title in his –88 debut season and then dominated European football by winning back to back European Cups in and From to , he was head coach of the Italy national team and led them to the FIFA World Cup Final, where they lost to Brazil in a penalty shoot-out.

Sacchi is regarded as one of the greatest managers of all-time and his Milan side (–) is widely regarded to be one of the greatest club sides to ever play the game, and by some to be the greatest of all-time. Sacchi was never a professional football player and for many years worked as a shoe salesman. This led to his famous quote directed at those who questioned his qualifications: &#;I never realized that in order to become a jockey you have to have been a horse first.&#; Another famous Sacchi quote is that &#;football is the most important of the least important things in life.&#;

DATE OF BIRTH: April 1,
PLACE OF BIRTH: Fusignano, Italy
NATIONALITY: Italian		HEIGHT: m (5 ft 7 in)
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Arrigo Sacchi famous quotes

  • If I can slow it down in my mind, things will be fine.

  • It's a special honor to be one of the leaders of this football team. But I said it once, I'll say it again, no one person wins a game by themselves. Individually, it's top of the mountain, my sport, my profession. It's what you dream about as a kid.

  • I wouldn't give one iota to make a trip from the cradle to the grave unless I could live in a competitive world.

  • My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuff like pigs, cows, and chickens. We really don't have an honest-to-goodness farm, more of a hobby farm.

  • Tonight we water our horses in the Tennessee River.

  • I never realised that to become a jockey you needed to be a horse first.

  • Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.

  • A jump jockey has to throw his heart over the fence - and then go over and catch it.

  • I was too heavy to be a jockey and too honest to be a producer, so I became a writer

  • I don't want to smoke cigars or go to stag parties, wear jockey sh

    Arrigo Sacchi came into the game as a former shoe salesman and left as an Italian football legend. He rewrote calcio’s tactical rule book along the way.

    He coined some of the greatest quotes in managerial history, brought a number of the game’s most coveted winner’s medals back to his tiny hometown of Fusignano, and inspired a generation of coaches to realize their inventive dreams and calculate their way to success.

    It’s hard to imagine many managers with a legacy as daunting and far-reaching as that of Italian football maestro Arrigo Sacchi.

    Through all his media furores, borderline racist comments, and run-ins with authorities, Arrigo Sacchi took an ailing Milan side, dominated European football, and helped it become arguably the greatest in modern soccer history.

    It’s staggering, then, to think that Arrigo Sacchi had never managed in Serie A when he shook hands with Silvio Berlusconi and accepted the challenge at San Siro.

    Inspired By The Hungarians

    It all started in Fusignano as a teenager watching the brilliant Budapest Honvéd sides of Ferenc Puskás, Sándor Kocsis and József Bozsik. The energy deployed by the Hungarians was in complete contrast to the labo

    Arrigo Sacchi Quotes & Sayings

    You don't have to have been a horse to be a jockey. — Arrigo Sacchi

    The accent today is on results, not on how well you work. You can't build a skyscraper in a day, but you can build a shack. — Arrigo Sacchi

    I never realised that to become a jockey you needed to be a horse first. — Arrigo Sacchi

    Great clubs have had one thing in common throughout history, regardless of era and tactics. They owned the pitch and they owned the ball. That means when you have the ball, you dictate play and when you are defending, you control the space — Arrigo Sacchi

    There are too many black players. Italy has no dignity, no pride. — Arrigo Sacchi

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