Sylvinho influenced by Wenger as he looks to kickstart managerial career
Albania boss Sylvinho named Arsene Wenger, Frank Rijkaard and Pep Guardiola as big influences on his career.
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00:00 As an athlete, Nelson Batista was a coach that I lived with in Corinthians for a while.
00:10 He was a very competitive coach, with a lot of human management, a very serious line.
00:16 His career was a very serious life, he was a very serious person.
00:20 I even met his son later.
00:25 In 1998 we were Brazilian champions, we took a step forward as a team, technically.
00:30 I also saw myself in the best moments of my career with a professional footballer.
00:36 In 1998, Vanderlei Luxemburg was our coach.
00:39 We had a very technical team, very well adjusted on the field, very well coordinated.
00:44 My first coach was Arsene Wenger, a very learned person, a person of a very high level of management, education, football, vision, but very great.
00:59 I also had the opportunity to work with Heikart for four years in Barcelona.
01:05 He is a great manager too.
01:07 And I finished, in 2008/09, with Barcelona, with a triplet, Guardiola, the coach.
01:14 He is another coach that you learn a lot from.
01:17 He is a genius, a differentiated one, and you learn a lot from him too.