Quotes from Roberto Di Matteo

My football philosophy is to win as many games as possible. Brand of football? I believe in mixing a bit of everything. You have to.

I don't forget my roots. My father was an emigrant from Italy who worked in a steel factory. My mother worked part-time. When my father came home she would go out to work, cleaning offices.

I'm generally an optimistic person.

Every session we do we try and talk about the way we want to play, I try to organize the sessions in a way that the players can understand the way I want them to play.