Top 16 Quotes & Sayings by Saul Niguez

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Spanish athlete Saul Niguez.
Last updated on November 17, 2024.
Saul Niguez

Saúl Ñíguez Esclapez, known as Saúl, is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a central or defensive midfielder for La Liga club Atlético Madrid and the Spain national team.

I would give Fernando Torres a contract for life - not just as a player but as an example for everyone. He is a very nice guy, really close to the fans, and has inside him the values of Atletico Madrid.
Griezmann needs to think about what he says. You have to think about where you are and what team you represent.
For me and for Atletico, it's the same: Simeone is everything. — © Saul Niguez
For me and for Atletico, it's the same: Simeone is everything.
I have improved a lot, but I would like to improve more, to be better defensively and understand the play better.
Fulham wanted me when I was 16. They were in the Premier League at the time with Mark Hughes, and I was close to going.
When you are wearing the jersey that you love and are getting playing time, in the end, you value that much more than other things.
During that year with Madrid, I learned many things; I matured a lot. It was a difficult year because many non-sporting things were happening.
I'm fine at Atletico. I don't want to leave.
'What doesn't kill you makes you stronger?' In my case, I suppose it's not just a cliche.
I want challenges that really test me, very difficult ones. I was the same as a kid: when you play with players your own age, it doesn't bring out your best.
I don't see myself outside Atletico; something very surprising would have to happen.
Hard things make me happy. You get upset, but you mature and improve: the quicker you reach your best level, the longer you stay there. They say players peak at 28; I wanted to be there at 22, 23.
I will stay at Atletico; there is no doubt about that.
At Atletico, I always played with older players, sometimes out of position. I'd keep going back until I beat them.
Sometimes you lose the head a bit, and lose your position, when you should be more relaxed and hold your position, which is better for the team.
We know that every minute at Atletico counts for so much, and we know we have to give our all. — © Saul Niguez
We know that every minute at Atletico counts for so much, and we know we have to give our all.
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