“At a young age winning is not the most important thing... the important thing is to develop creative and skilled players with good confidence.”
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Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.
In some ways England is more liberal than France, but I also find it more intrusive. But when you go abroad you have to accept the ways of where you live. I have to respect that.
As a coach you can influence the diet of your players. You can point out what is wrong.
Their diet is basically boiled vegetables, fish and rice. No fat, no sugar. You notice when you live there that there are no fat people.