Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Ole Gunnar Solskjær (born 26 February 1973 in Kristiansund, Norway), Norwegian football manager and former player who currently manages Süper Lig club Beşiktaş. Solskjær, was a footballer for Manchester United from 1996 to 2007.
Quotes
[edit]- Football is about feeling good.
- Rome wasn't built in a day, everything takes time.
- No tree grows in heaven.
- To be able to want to improve and constantly learn lessons takes a degree of humility. Still, the whole point of following whatever path in life we choose to is because we feel confident in doing that.
- It's a fine balance between being humble and quietly confident, believing in yourself enough.
- The secret is to be confident enough to trust yourself all the time but also humble enough to work hard.
- Sometimes, a cup competition can hide the fact that you’re still struggling.
- I don't think anyone can perform at their best level if they are unhappy. This is not playing Football Manager on the computer. We are dealing with human beings.
- Sometimes there are players who you have to praise and cajole but there are other players who need stick more than praise because they can get complacent and lose their concentration.
- I'm quite strong and strict on discipline and fitness because it doesn't cost anything to be the fittest version of yourself.
- To work hard costs absolutely nothing.
- Whatever little decision you make has a consequence on the next.
- I’d rather be an optimist and be wrong than be a pessimist and be right.
- Yeah, what a night. That’s probably the first night that these boys experienced what Man United is really about.
- On the Paris Saint-Germain match in his farewell interview manutd (21 November 2021)
- Pressure is a privilege.
- I’m one of them who looks back at the lows more than the highs.
- I am a coach who likes to win despite things, not because of them.
- I’m a people-person; I use the human capital around me.
- It’s not just about being a nice guy, we need to set the standards higher.
- To understand the people, you need to know the history.
- People can resist change at times, but change is important if you want to go forward.
- Everyone knows you need continuity and patience to get success, but not too many get it.
- The margins between winning and losing in football are so close. It is better to be lucky than good sometimes.
- There's maybe a one or two percent chance, but there is a chance. That's the thing.
- This whole project is about creating a culture. Sky's the limit.
- I am ready, born ready. Always.
