A Quote by Mohamed Al-Fayed

If you own a football club, you have to be really involved and committed.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

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Club Committed Football Involved Own Really

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Mohamed Al-Fayed
Egyptian - Businessman
Born: January 27, 1929

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Mike Phelan

When you're at a football club, the heart and soul of it is bigger than a win or a loss, so I'd like to think I leave the football club in a good place.

Scott Parker

The most important thing for me is the connection between fans, players and everyone involved in the football club.

Ryan Mason

Everton fans don't just come to watch the football. They are there for Everton, the club. They really believe in the history of the club.

Gareth Barry

It took me 35 years of being involved at a decent level of football to become manager at a great club like Celtic.

Gordon Strachan

I am a great football player. I had my own club when I was 14 years old. Football is in my blood, and I have been a fan of Fulham for the last 30 years.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

I've got the opportunity to manage a big football club, a seriously big football club, and I wasn't going to turn that down.

Chris Coleman

Leaving Liverpool was the toughest decision I had to make in football because I was in an exemplary club, a proper football club, with a lovely and sharing stadium that meant a lot of things to me. The fans are the best in the world, no doubt about that, and I was comfortable there.

Xabi Alonso

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Diego Forlan

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Opal Tometi

River is a fantastic club that goes beyond just football. They offer so many sports and activities within the club. There are schools for young players, and its DNA can be identified by every other club in Argentina.

Radamel Falcao

I love football now. I have a club in Sarajevo, and I love that. The fans are fantastic. The people who run the club are incredible, honest people, and they really motivate me.

Vincent Tan

I really want to get involved in football again at some point. I know I'm getting older, but my life has just turned out a different way after I retired from football.

Peter Schmeichel

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