Pressure creates diamonds and I've always passed this on to players.
Owen Da Gama Quotes
born 1961 South Africa
Owen Da Gama (born 18 August 1961) is a South African former footballer and manager.
- South Africa
- Soccer players
30 quotes
The thing about the chairman is that he documents everything.
Three months down the line, he would tell you what you said three months earlier.
I selected the team on the basis that it's the best team at that moment.
I believe the more pressure there is, the more diamonds you create.
If I could have such facilities, I'd conquer South Africa, there is no doubt about that.
I selected the team and took responsibility.
I was without an assistant coach throughout my entire time at Pirates.
It was extremely difficult, but we just could not find the right guy.
But it was difficult for me at the time because we had a big squad.
It was a great experience with a lot of pressure.
It was the most professional club I have been to.
I got so much publicity, and it opened so many doors for me. It gave me a name.
I had a lot of support from management, and we made the top eight after a difficult season.
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