I believe society and football are all the time together, and will come to a new harmony. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
My grandparents, one Christmas, they did not have anything. They did not have money to buy presents. So my grandmother went to the orange tree outside her home, and so her boys did not go without for Christmas, she took oranges to her sons as presents. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
I was surrounded by classical music, art and ballet all these things. But they also had a football field and it was at the conservatoire I decided to be a footballer. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
I like music more balanced between the voice and the guitar and the percussion. I don’t like heavy metal. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
My mother drilled into me the importance of hard work. She had good talent at school but did not have the money to attend. She left at nine years old and started working. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
We have to understand the abilities of the players. We will try to build a game model with our ideas and with the players we have. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
I am from a poor background in Portugal. We were medium-down, not down-and-out. My parents felt problems around food in the past but they made sure I did not miss anything. But there was nothing extra, no luxuries. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
It’s called tactical periodisation because you push the physical and the psychological part together, but with organisation. So you run, but you run all the time with the ball. Always with the ball. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
I remember Simple Minds, Echo and the Bunnymen, Nina Hagen, Elvis Costello and Duran Duran. And the best concert I ever saw was the Rolling Stones, in the stadium of Sporting Lisbon. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
When you are working, I must tell you, if someone wants to talk to me, to 99.9% I say no. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
