Javi Gracia says he is already deep into preparations for next season as Watford look to continue their upward trajectory.
Gracia has impressed in charge of the Hornets last term, leading them to 11th in the Premier League and also to the FA Cup final.
The Spaniard has admitted his thoughts recently have all been about the details of preparation and plans for the 2019-20 campaign.
Gracia said on the club's website: "We still have time to rest a little bit and to prepare more things but when you finish one season, from the next day you start to think about the next season.
"It's our lives, our passion. You are already speaking about players, taking an interest in other competitions and thinking about the international players you have playing in different games."
He added: "You are always thinking about the games, about your rivals, about the team, and trying to find a way to prepare as well as possible during pre-season for all the games we are going to play."
Watford are 5/2 to finish in the top half of the Premier League table next season.
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Javi Gracia says he is already deep into preparations for next season as Watford look to continue their upward trajectory.
Gracia has impressed in charge of the Hornets last term, leading them to 11th in the Premier League and also to the FA Cup final.
The Spaniard has admitted his thoughts recently have all been about the details of preparation and plans for the 2019-20 campaign.
Gracia said on the club's website: "We still have time to rest a little bit and to prepare more things but when you finish one season, from the next day you start to think about the next season.
"It's our lives, our passion. You are already speaking about players, taking an interest in other competitions and thinking about the international players you have playing in different games."
He added: "You are always thinking about the games, about your rivals, about the team, and trying to find a way to prepare as well as possible during pre-season for all the games we are going to play."
Watford are 5/2 to finish in the top half of the Premier League table next season.
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Source: bet365.com