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Sarina Wiegman

Athlete

Sarina Wiegman is the head coach of the England women's national football team.

Notable Quotes

"The competition in Europe is really high."
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"I'm happy with the performance tonight - but not the result of us having to go into the play-offs."
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"I want to pick the best players that I think can compete at the highest level."
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"I'm happy how we showed up, how we played the game against a very defensive Ukraine."
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"What I'm a bit disappointed about is that we win five games, we have 15 points and we are in a group with the European Champions, in the group with the World Champions, and that you then can't qualify."
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"We have a team that is very good, and we know what we have to do, so I’m very positive that we’re going to qualify anyway."
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"We knew what the play-offs would look like and, while we're pleased with the draw against Greece, the focus now is on making sure we're really well prepared."
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"I still believe in these players. They are really good and have shown so much for us."
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"Her performances were just really good. We started following her closely last season and she got minutes over time."
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"Of course, I still believe in these players. They are really good and have shown so much for us."
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"We want to dominate games and have a lot of the ball and that's something we will prepare for carefully."
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"As soon as we were in possession, she was higher on the pitch and she already came close to a couple of moments with crosses."
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