A Quote by Jock Stein

There is no excuse for a professional footballer not to be 100% fit.

Jock Stein

Quote Topics

Excuse Fit Footballer No Excuse Professional Professional Football

Quote Author

Jock Stein
Scottish - Celebrity
October 5, 1922 - September 10, 1985

I just loved kicking a ball but I was determined to be a footballer and I wanted a professional contract, I would go to any professional club to get one. From 15, all I wanted was to be a footballer.

Demba Ba

All I have ever wanted to do is be a professional footballer.

Aaron Ramsey

My first goal was to become a professional footballer.

Philipp Lahm

Sometimes when you are a professional footballer, you have to deal with tough decisions.

Adam Lallana

I'm a professional footballer, and I get paid for doing my job.

Steph Houghton

I became a professional footballer because I love football.

Thomas Muller

Your eyes are very important as a professional footballer.

Roberto Firmino

Dagenham offered me a two-year opportunity really. It wasn't a pro deal, just a chance to impress. I was sent out on loan straight away. I got a professional contract on the back of that and it wasn't until I started scoring in League Two that I actually realized, 'I'm professional footballer.'