The certainty that our football, the football of Spain, is recognised, that's very important to us - perhaps more important than the successes and the joy that you can create. Football hasn't always been appreciated, and luckily our football is appreciated now, at all levels of society.

I didn't really want to be the coach who wins but the coach who educates.

No one knows anything about economics. It's the great lie of the economists. By contrast in football people might have contrasting opinions, each of which has some validity. But the economists always speak in conditionals - what a mess.

We must look after football and to do what it is necessary to bring to the game the best ethical values and personal behaviour.

We are in a world that is quite extremist and extremism makes more noise. Normality does not sell.

The certainty that our football, the football of Spain, is recognised, that's very important to us - perhaps more important than the successes and the joy that you can create. Football hasn't always been appreciated, and luckily our football is appreciated now, at all levels of society.

I think it is important to help our country's image outside of Spain.