Inaki Saez
Inaki Saez
José Ignacio "Iñaki" Sáez Ruizis a Spanish retired football defender and manager...
behind change goal playing style
If they go a goal behind things change. They then have to change their style of play because they're more used to playing on the counter-attack.
cost error game half second within
We had the game within our grasp. We made our only error in the second half and it cost us.
aim central defenders experience final reach receive short
My experience of international tournaments is that central defenders always receive the most punishment, and in the final -- which is what we aim to reach -- you are always short of defenders,
assistant coaches debate public reveal team
So I'm going to reveal something to you. As there is a public debate, I had one too with my assistant coaches and we have decided, for the first time, that we will not reveal the lineup of the team before the match.
man
So I have put another man in at the back.
future man national
Reyes is a man of the future for the national side.
goal scoring weapon
Scoring the first goal is a weapon we have to use,
goes greece mistake simply throughout
Our mistake was in not scoring. But not just tonight, throughout the whole tournament, ... Greece goes through simply because it scored more goals.
bravo players squad tie versatile
It is important to have versatile players like Raul Bravo in the squad especially in a two-legged tie like this,
create greece problems
Greece will be really tough. They are not spectacular but they always create a lot of problems for everyone.
greece playing
Greece are very comfortable playing at 0-0 and when they're 1-0 up and we have to be careful,
european spain strong wants
If Spain wants to do something in this European championship, it has to demonstrate that it is strong in these moments,
available both center cover good left madrid performing played positions
He has played for us before at left back and has been performing well for Real Madrid in the center of defense, so it is good to know that we have someone available who can cover both positions perfectly.
nature prefer team tries
We've always been a team which, by it's very nature, never tries to draw. I prefer another style, our style, which is to always try to win.