Quotes About Football

I really enjoy my life in Spain.

I watched Felipe Luis a lot of times. I played against him in Spain. I know he is a very good player.

In Spain and Italy, they like it when you win with good football, but winning without is appreciated.

Spain is my kind of football, I was happy Granada were interested.

English football is different to Italy and Spain. You don't have that much time to calm down or relax because, all the time, the ball is on fire.

I have said in the past that I dream of playing in Spain, but Dortmund has become my second home. I love this club, its fans, and this city.

Barcelona are my favourite team in Spain, let's put it that way.

In Holland and Spain and France, where so many of us come from, people aren't interested in the sex lives of their players. We don't hear these stories - even in Italy where the media is right on top of football.

I knew Manuel Pellegrini from my time in Spain. I'd only heard good things about him, that he was someone who instilled the confidence in his players to go out and play good, attacking football.

If you go in Spain, you have to play with another style. The English culture is the English culture. If you come here, you have to play in this style.

It's true that the training and mentality in Spain is totally different to how it is in France.

It doesn't hurt to hear talk about the Spain national team.

If he [Toshack] thinks there is lots of young Welsh talent coming through, then good luck to him.

I remember all the faces and the football heroes, and everything has meaning, and an editor writes me, you are good but you are too emotional

Of course, to have admitted that you hated football while you were working on STEAMING would have been a bit like one of the US president's staffers confessing to thinking religion was overrated, abstinence didn't work, and what the country really needed was a short sharp dose of communism with a side order of Islamic extremism to go.

When you fight for the game, fight to win and then get the goal in the latter minutes, especially at Old Trafford, it's a wonderful, amazing feeling.

Romo was a miracle.

Gotze is a miracle boy, a boy wonder. He can play any position up front.

I miss my coach. I love my coach. I miss Chuck Noll.

Sometimes I miss coaching, but often things are not how they appear in football.

The thing I miss the most about Scotland is the football.

When you take a year off from football, you come back for all the enjoyable moments. When you're not playing, you miss out on all the highs, but you also miss these disappointments. But I would rather be in the arena to be excited or be disappointed than not have a chance at all. That's football. That's why everybody plays it.

The Ballon d'Or has never been something that I've missed.

Well, I love being a head coach. And when my kids were younger, it just didn't feel right at the time. I was happy where I was. I actually got away from football for a couple years until I figured out how much I missed it.