Quotes About Soccer

A World Cup would only be a true experience if I were wearing the Brazilian shirt. Otherwise, it would just be like playing for a club.

It's every kid's dream to represent their country at a World Cup.

Not many people can say their family has seen them play at a World Cup.

Messi is always compared to Maradona, but he needs to win the World Cup because if you don't win the World Cup, you can't be up there with the very best.

Which player isn't motivated about playing in the World Cup?

I love watching the game, and I loved watching the World Cup.

The World Cup is as big as it gets.

The World Cup was the biggest thing ever for the national team, but the Champions League is the biggest thing for clubs.

To play a World Cup for your country is everything you dream of.

I think I have had my story with France. Unfortunately, it's not the story I would have liked. I would have liked to have played a World Cup; I would have liked to have done a lot more for the French national team.

To be able to earn what Cristiano earns, I would have had to have been the best player at the World Cup or won the Ballon d'Or.

When you are in the World Cup, you must focus on seven matches and not losing any.

It's my dream to help Guinea reach the World Cup at least once.

Going to the World Cup and being in the national team would be the ultimate.

The gaffer Gareth Southgate knows I can play with my feet, but he knows the capability I have in goal as well. He has put the faith in me, and I had to repay him in the World Cup, and I think I did.

I vaguely remember the 1998 World Cup. Michael Owen scored; I remember watching that.

Winning the World Cup was a dream come true.

I've played at a European Championship; to represent your country at a World Cup is every boy's dream, and for me, it would definitely be a dream come true.

World Cup is the most important title I have won. There is no doubt about that.

For Brazil, the World Cup really starts in the knockout rounds.

I want to play right-back. I have worked my whole life to get to where I am now in a World Cup squad and to showcase my talent in the World Cup stage, playing in my position.

It's still my ambition to be at the top level and be playing for England - especially, like, a competition like the World Cup.

My first goal is the World Cup, and then my second goal is to win the Asian Cup.

It would be spectacular if I could be the top scorer and win the World Cup with Argentina.