Quotes About Football

I'm going to say it out loud: I'm available for England selection if they serve chicken for pre-match.

I played pee-wee football coming up. If I had known the type of chicks they would get when I was in school, I'd probably focused on it a little more.

Eventually, I'd like to have some sort of role like a chief executive in a football club.

I always get lucky against Chile.

I'm quite boring away from football, chilling with my mates and having down time with my family.

I also wanted people to know that football actually started in China almost 3000 years ago.

When a player chooses to play for PSG he is also choosing a project that may one day win the Champions League. In this town, that will mean five times more than winning it at another club.

One of the reasons I chose Tottenham is the way Pochettino thinks and how he plays. I really like that.

I like Sevilla's attacking style. That is why I chose them.

I like to win; I chose Juve to win. I will do my best for the fans, the club, and my team-mates.

I just enjoy playing football no matter where I am chosen.

I enjoy the football, I really love our kickarounds. I would say Chris Woakes is the best - a real Rolls-Royce midfielder. He gets himself around and he's got a silky touch. He's the main man.

I'm probably the only guy in the country who can say he's worked under Chuck Noll and Don Shula.

Football always gives you a chance to set the record straight. Things go full circle and end up the way they should be.

When I was playing, it wasnt even close. Arsenal were the team to beat when you turned off the North Circular.

The entire existence of the NFL - and of football at any level, for all of that - rests on whether or not the game can keep fooling itself, and its paying fan base, that it is somehow superior to boxing and to the rest of our modern blood sports.

I was surprised by how little they knew about me at Barcelona. You can accept that from a supermarket cashier - but not from someone who works in football.

Neymar is a superstar, much more of star than me.

I am not a superstar or an ego. I am just the same as I always was: Someone who plays football.

I hate predicting football scores that mean a lot to me, because even though I'm an absolute materialist and don't believe in anything superstitious, I get superstitious.

Nice to see your home fans boo you. That's what loyal support is.

There is so much interaction in a football match: between you and your team-mates and how you support each other, work for each other, make runs. But I also enjoy the other aspect: the pressing and how people work so hard to recover the ball.

I was very fortunate to have several mentors in my life that believed in my ability on the football field. It was their support that made me believe that I could do it, too.

John Barnes was my idol growing up and he's the reason I've supported Liverpool. I play nothing like him, though!