Quotes About Pride

The Premier League and the World Cup are equally important to me.

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.

I've won an Olympic title and an U-20 World Cup, but it'd be really special to round things off with a Copa title with the seniors.

I know that nobody will be satisfied with anything less than coming home with the World Cup.

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

It's probably the happiest moment for me, to play in a World Cup hosted in Africa.

The World Cup is as big as it gets.

I never think I want to go to another World Cup just to be in the record books again and play in six tournaments or four World Cups. If I am lucky enough to go, I want to go there to fight for my place and win something in an England shirt.

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

After winning such an important title as the World Cup, to win the Premier League and to see supporters in Manchester who have waited so long to win it would be important to me.

Even when I was at the top, playing in the Champions League final for Liverpool and playing at the World Cup for England, I've never let it go to my head.

That's the most proud I have been: Seeing my family at the World Cup and them being able to watch me play and making them proud of me.

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

Playing a World Cup is spectacular.

Winning the World Cup was a dream come true.

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

Every player wants to be part of the World Cup.

Scoring a goal for England is special. Scoring in a World Cup is even more special.

I still can't believe I'm going to a World Cup.

I'm so proud to represent my country at a World Cup because lots of players don't ever get that opportunity, including our manager, Phil Neville. He's reminded us of all the hard work he put in to try and get there, only for him to never make it past the last hurdle.

I've been relegated at Hull, but to make a World Cup squad and reach an FA Cup semi-final at Hull is something I am really proud of.

My father who passed away told me that his dream is to watch me playing at a World Cup and I want to make my dad proud.

I'm proud of my long career but playing in the World Cup is something special for any player. There is no limit to my ambition and I have always been determined to achieve that objective.

Being part of the World Cup team is definitely very special for any cricketer.