"If the national coach lets decisions be made from outside, he's lost the team."

Coach, Decisions

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"If the national coach lets decisions be made from outside, he's lost the team."

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"Sure I should have been at the Fifa workshop for example, but I had personal reasons for not being there and looking back saying that it was a mistake for me not being there I would take the same decision because the personal situation has higher priority than a workshop."

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