Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Peter Shilton

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Last updated on September 17, 2024.

Peter Leslie Shilton is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

English - Athlete | Born: September 18, 1949

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To play in the World Cup and try to win something for England was the ultimate.

Peter Shilton

I'm not a big music fan. Well, I am a big fan, but I'm not the type of person who buys stuff.

Peter Shilton

I mean no disrespect to Scottish football, but the Premier League is the biggest stage and highest profile league of all.

Peter Shilton

I played for 30 years, 20 with England and I did it by setting goals.

Peter Shilton

I prefer more spicy food to your Italian to be fair.

Peter Shilton

There have always been card schools at football clubs and always will be.

Peter Shilton

The money is in a different league these days, of course, but I have special memories of the 60s and 70s which players today don't have. There wasn't the same celebrity attitude and media exposure. We had a bit more freedom.

Peter Shilton

Being fit will keep you mentally sharp and people forget that.

Peter Shilton

When you talk about obesity, there's so many things that can cause that. It can be a medical thing, or down to the individual. There's a lot of other things involved than eating a Mars bar.

Peter Shilton

If you stand still there is only one way to go, and that's backwards.

Peter Shilton

I'm still very professional about my fitness. I stay in trim as I always did.

Peter Shilton

As a goalkeeper you need to be good at organising the people in front of you and motivating them. You need to see what's going on and react to the threats. Just like a good manager in business.

Peter Shilton

I don't take a lot of notice of odds.

Peter Shilton

You can never turn the clock back and, since we're talking about mental health, I would stress that.

Peter Shilton

Revie said there was nothing between me and Ray yet he never gave me a chance to show what I could do.

Peter Shilton

There are similarities between business and sport, in the pressures involved and in the fitness aspect too.

Peter Shilton

The main factor in a penalty shootout is luck again. You need to stay calm and focussed but the biggest thing you need is luck.

Peter Shilton

You've got to believe you're going to win, and I believe we'll win the World Cup until the final whistle blows and we're knocked out.

Peter Shilton

Top 18 Quotes & Sayings by Peter Shilton

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