"My philosophy as a coach is that if you behave like a winner, you're going to be a winner. Sometimes it takes time because of the circumstances, but you're going to be a winner," he told a news conference.
"For me the players have been winners, even when we lost."
"The difference today from the two games against England and Ukraine was that the margins were more on our side defensively," Hamren added.
"France had some good chances, the difference today compared to England and Ukraine was that France didn't score from those chances they had.
"I'm glad that we won this match and I'm proud of the players, but it hurts too."
"You always think about that - could I do something else, would it have been better with someone else?" said Hamren, adding that he was still considering the best way to use Wilhelmsson for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers.
"You never know if it's going to be better, but of course I've been thinking about that and I'm going to think about it the whole summer."
"The prize is not just for me, it's for the whole team. They give me the freedom to play the way I can play, without them I can't do anything," he said.
"Today we had a nice ending, we said this morning we wanted to finish in a good way. We have had a lot of supporters here and we wanted to do it for them."
