Quotes by Thomas Dooley

About Thomas Dooley:

Thomas Dooley is a retired American soccer defender and defensive midfielder, a long-time member and former captain of the United States national team. Dooley is the current head coach of the Philippines national team.
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In Europe, it's different - you eat soccer, you breathe soccer, you drink soccer. Everything is about soccer.

Thomas Dooley

A lot of kids do not know my club exists yet. I did not do any big advertising, and that's what I might do in the next two or three weeks, put something in the paper.

Thomas Dooley

If I would take a job with a professional league, I need to be ready.

Thomas Dooley

I could stay in Germany and start my coaching career there. I did not want to.

Thomas Dooley

If I am taking a job, I really want to do it 100% on a daily basis, and that's not what I can do right now.

Thomas Dooley

Dedicate some of your life to others. Your dedication will not be a sacrifice. It will be an exhilarating experience because it is an intense effort applied toward a meaningful end.

Thomas Dooley

What is different is I am giving the kids a chance to train every day. Not only once a day, but sometimes when they do not have school, we will try to do something in the morning too.

Thomas Dooley

I have one of the most beautiful places in the world in Orange County. That's a great place to live.

Thomas Dooley

What we are missing over here is the life of soccer.

Thomas Dooley

The other thing is I don't want to move any more. I have moved so many times in my life.

Thomas Dooley

I want to spend more time with those kids. I want to dedicate my time to train those kids and teach them what it takes, what they need to do to get to this level.

Thomas Dooley

One is my club, I want to develop those players, and I want to be in the beginning at least, until I have everything ready, I want to spend as much time to develop those kids as possible.

Thomas Dooley

People have to pay a lot of money to play soccer here.

Thomas Dooley

Author Bio

  • NameThomas Dooley
  • DescriptionAmerican soccer player and coach
  • AliasesTom Dooley
  • BornDecember 5, 1961
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionAssociation Football Player; Sportsperson