Quotes About Champions League

When I watch the Champions League, we see great clubs.

I play in the Champions League. I don't have anything to complain about.

We know how important both competitions are, especially the Champions League since it's such a special competition, but we want to win the league too. We take it game by game - concentrate on our league games, win them and then start thinking about the Champions League.

There are sometimes easier games and others harder, but the Champions League always requires enormous concentration.

When you play in the Champions League, you are switched on - very, very smart and focused on every situation.

Since I was a little boy, I've watched the Premier League and seen Liverpool playing in the Champions League on Tuesday and Wednesday nights.

It is always difficult, but when you have been a manager for a while with different teams, sometimes you were only playing once a week, trying to avoid relegation. When you have experience, you know all about the different feelings. Clearly, I would prefer to be fighting for the title or for the Champions League, but you must accept the situation.

I've played two World Cups. I've won the Champions League.

In England you probably have too many cups with the Champions League as it is now. You have the FA Cup and another cup; what's the point in that? Probably one cup should be more than enough.

The Champions League is made up of cycles and experience to be acquired.

In Europe, matches are different because you play a lot on a one-on-one basis. There's less tactical importance in the Champions League. The value of the individual player makes the difference.

Playing in Barca is impressive: they're in the Champions League; everyone talks about this team. You will not find another club like it in the world.

I went to the final of the Champions League, and I scored 32 goals. This pressure does not weigh too much. I'm on the field to have fun and give pleasure to the fans.

Champions League football in the Premier League - you're talking about the top, big, massive clubs, and it's not something I think I'd get linked with.

As for my ambitions with City, I want to win the Premier League and the Champions League.

It disturbs me that Liverpool are not in the Champions League and fighting for the Premier League.

With Chelsea, the job was this: move up to the top, get into Europe. And I did that - fourth place in the Premier League and then into the Champions League, the season before Abramovich and all the money arrived.

What I would like most is to play in the Champions League and try to win the Premier League once. Or better - a few times.

Obviously, the Champions League and Premier League are the biggies, and obviously, if you could win any, it would be one of those two.

It's a dream to play in Europe, the Premier League, the Champions League. It's a big gift from God.

It's pretty hard to predict anything when talking about the Premier League because of the liabilities the teams and the players have when playing in the Champions League and the other cups, too.

At a club like Liverpool, you have to win everything possible, and you have to play for both - the Premier League and the Champions League.

I am a huge fan of the Premier League, but do you think it will maintain its attractiveness if the Champions League is only an affair between English clubs and one or two others?

The top clubs in the Premier League benefit very much from the fact that there are six teams on a very high level. They have so many games against each other so that they practically play Champions League the whole year. That helps them very much to persist in the international games.