Quotes About Football

I want to own the New York Jets, that's what I want. And I absolutely believe I am going to own the Jets.

I'd love to play for the Jets.

I was actually a Cowboys fan growing up, so I didn't care much for the Jets or Giants.

There needs to be somebody that looks out for what's best for the game, not what's best for the Big 10 or what's best for the SEC or what's best for Jim Harbaugh, but what's best for the game of college football - the integrity of the game, the coaches, the players, and the people that play it.

We aspire to be like Jim Harbaugh. No, seriously, he does a great job.

Dave Mackay was one of the best I've ever seen. Jimmy Greaves was the greatest goal scorer, and George Best was just the best. The greatest.

I think Eden did an amazing job, had an amazing time with Chelsea.

I'm Joe Canada, who never went to high school. I've never even been to a football game.

Joe Flacco and Ben Roethlisberger are big guys with strong arms.

This is Joe Hart we're talking about. People have very, very short memories. This is a guy who has won the league with Manchester City, has won the Golden Gloves I don't know how many times, and has 80 caps for England, so people have got to remember what and who he is and treat him with more respect.

John Madden, I always thought, was awesome.

Johnny Unitas was my hero.

At Arsenal, we're not short of combination football, and I like to join in on that and get in behind defenders and try to get shots off at goal.

When you are young and you join Arsenal, the communication with the manager is very important.

I left Liverpool during the 1993-94 season to join Notts County as a player-coach under Howard Kendall.

Why did I not join one of the top five clubs in Europe? Because I am no longer one of the top five players around, and neither are Inter among the five best clubs.

I am very proud to join Manchester United. This move is a dream come true for me.

Chelsea is a top club, and I have many friends there, but you cannot turn down the chance to join Manchester United.

Arsenal have always been the team closest to my heart and a side I've wanted to join since I was a child.

I've always said, when you join a club like United, it's a tough place to play at. But if you play and train and give 100%, then get your opportunity - I've always said you always get your opportunity there.

We have the greatest Hall of all the Halls. And to be able to join these men, on this stage, in football heaven is the greatest day of my life.

Guardiola is a great manager, but I chose to join another great manager, Mourinho, at United.

When I was six, I joined FC Schifflange 95, a first-division team in Luxembourg. They knew I had talent, but I knew only hard work gets you anywhere, and I went away from my family at 13 for the first time.

When I left Real, I left a great club but joined a great club.