Oliver Kahn Quotes (36 Quotes)

Bremen are really playing well at the moment, despite the defeat to Lyon, ... They are making a very strong impression on me and we are really going to have to be at our best next week.

We played well, but we had a little bit of luck today. We can't take our lead over Bremen too seriously -- these things change fast in football.

I have a contract until 2006 which I would like to fulfil but certain circumstances occur again and again and we have reached a solution (with Bayern),

We need to hit Chelsea with our own weapons. They play very aggressively and we must be like that from the start and match them in the physical battles.

It was not our day, not our match and somehow we were due for a loss. Now the weight of the winning streak is off our shoulders.

I'll have to do everything I can to make sure that I can take the pitch pain-free.

I know I am playing tomorrow. After that we'll see. The coach will decide something, I am sure.

There is no reason to change this system. I don't think we'll abandon it. For us the most important thing is to be compact in the back. That's the kind of game we have to play here and it will be very difficult to beat us.

We are not saying we are going to run them into the ground, but we have to get our credit back. You can notice the tension in the team. It's good to have some pressure before the game.

after a decade in a club it's quite normal and necessary that you seek and take a new a challenge.

But in a way I'm glad that we can put the wining run out of our minds and get back to our normal routine.

Maybe this defeat will make us aggressive and lead us to such a reaction that we can produce a great game in Milan.

It's not that we need to run over the U.S., but we do need to restore some lost credit. That should have absolute priority.

Perhaps we will still be using this policy for the World Cup. That would be a new concept.

If we perform as a unit and if every single player gives it his very best, everything can happen.

I think I will make the Bremen game. I just needed to get back in training.

I have a feeling we are going to be world champions, I can't really explain why. Brazil are probably the best team in the world in terms of individual players. But the team with the most gifted players do not always win.

I've helped bring him home a few titles. There is no reason to get nervous. It's a long season, these things are a matter of patience.

We are a really good group now, we were unlucky not to score against Latvia and we'll get luck on our side too,

We lacked determination and we weren't completely in the game,

I don't understand why we gave up that last goal. An experienced team like this shouldn't give up a late goal like that. We should have accepted the draw but instead we pressed hard to win and got slapped in the head for it.

When you look at our programme for the next few weeks, you do not fancy a trip to the Oktoberfest.

It can't come down to a question of personal vanity.

It was so incredibly lucrative that I really had to think about it for a long time.

I think it's important for the national team for me to be there, despite my disappointment.

This is a very difficult time. That it was tough after the experience Wednesday is understandable. We were missing a little luck, but that's fitting these days.

Complaining and arguing will not help. We are fully concentrating on the game against the Czechs.

Perhaps this defeat will make us more aggressive and we will react by turning in a fantastic display in Milan.

I will consider my future with the national team over the next few weeks and announce my decision at an appropriate date.

It is astonishing how disrespectful it is to bring this up again. The rules don't seem to have any meaning for him.

A Germany team should not be afraid going into a tournament. History shows that we can raise the level of our game when it matters.

We are Bayern Munich and English teams always have trouble as soon as they leave the island.

This match is about sport and I separate that completely from politics.

With the boos, you can see the expectations here in Germany are huge. The boys are insecure after the terrible performance in Turkey.

If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.

We made the mistake of rushing forward. We should have gone for the draw - one point would have been golden.