The speech is characterized by its emotional delivery, broken German, and the unique phrases used by Trapattoni, making it a legendary moment in German football history.
The expressions "Flasche leer" (not translatable) and "Ich habe fertig" (correctly: Ich bin fertig.) are known to any German above 40. What's your favorite German expression? Share it with us in the comments below or in the Community.

Video Summary

Here's a summary of Giovanni Trapattoni's legendary rant "Flasche leer" in 10 bullet points:

• Trapattoni criticizes some players for forgetting their professional responsibilities.
• He defends the team's offensive strategy, pointing out that big teams like Bayern also play offensively.
• He highlights key players like Elber, Jancker, and Zickler for their importance to the team.
• Trapattoni questions if people understand his words, emphasizing the need for offensive play.
• He refutes critiques by saying a coach is not an idiot and knows what happens on the field.
• Some players are criticized for being as "weak as an empty bottle" during the match.
• He calls out specific players (like Mehmet, Basler, and Strunz) for complaining more than playing.
• Trapattoni asks why Italian teams don't buy certain players, implying they're not good enough.
• Strunz is particularly criticized for being frequently injured and playing only a few games in two years.
• Trapattoni expresses his frustration at always defending certain players and demands they prove themselves in the upcoming match.