Best quotes by Xabi Alonso on Game
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‟ If you have control of the midfield, you have control of the game, and you have more chances to win.
- Xabi Alonso
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‟ That is probably the biggest issue about the English game. You need to be a great player and great at striking the ball, of course, but it's also about your head and being able to understand the game, especially for a midfielder.
- Xabi Alonso
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‟ Guardiola has a lot of knowledge about the game and understands the psychology of the players. You can see all the things he is doing well.
- Xabi Alonso
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‟ How many times have you seen me run into the box with the ball, dribbling past players? It's uncommon because it's not my game; it's not my thing.
- Xabi Alonso
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‟ In England, those qualities of playing it simple, being in the right position, reading the game, knowing the right moment to make things happen around you are not appreciated. Making a tackle, a run into the box - the spectacular things are more appreciated.
- Xabi Alonso
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‟ Sometimes that kind of last-ditch tackle can get the crowd excited, and you get a push from that. It's important to play with that psychological side of the game, but it depends on the quality of the player.
- Xabi Alonso