Top 100 Quotes & Sayings by Marouane Fellaini - Page 2
Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Belgian athlete Marouane Fellaini.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
I've never destroyed someone's career.
I have always said that I want to play at the highest level.
£25million or £30m or £20m - whether you are expensive or not, players are just players.
If I can do something, I do it. If not, I give the ball to someone else.
I'm not unbeatable.
If you have beauty but win nothing, it is no use.
I prefer to play in midfield, whether that is attacking midfield or defensive midfield.
When you change a manager like Sir Alex Ferguson, it is difficult.
It is difficult for every manager, I think, in the first year.
Everything has to be within the rules, but the physical side in England is why it's such a competitive league.
The team that wants it the hardest wins, but there have been times when I came out as the villain.
As a young player, I played up front, on the wing, in midfield, and when I started in the reserves at Standard Liege, I played centre back.
I do cut my hair regularly because otherwise, after a few months, I wouldn't be able to see the ball any more - especially when there's a lot of rain.
During my first season at Manchester, the team was not performing, and I was the scapegoat.
I am physical, not aggressive. Well, aggressive with the ball, but I don't kick people.
My journey, my life, has not been easy. I have had to fight.
Sometimes I have two or three players around me, grabbing me.
My dad used to take me and my brothers to the park to play football all the time. I remember every moment.
You either like me, or you don't like me. It's not my problem. I don't care.
In the past, I played No. 10 and No. 9 sometimes when I had to help the team. I can play there and help my team-mates and my team; it's not important where I play. It's important to win the game.
My dad was an ex-player, so he knew what he was saying. When we talk about football, he knows what he's talking about. We can talk all evening.
I try to do my job, give the best of myself, and win games.
Critics help you progress: you end up working more; you want to show them they are wrong.
I know what I can do and what I can't.
There are many good players in England who are very good in the air. When you're up against Nemanja Vidic or Vincent Kompany, it's a real challenge.
It's different to play midfielder and striker or No. 10, but I enjoy all the positions I can play.
It's nice when the fans wear wigs like my hair and show they are behind me.
When I was about 16, I started to believe I could play professionally. I worked hard and focused more.
Some people say there is a beauty about defending. Beauty is nice, but the most important thing is success.
I prefer defensive midfielder because I know my job when I play there. More things are in front of you.
No need to prove anything - not in England or in Belgium.
I would have no problem with living in China. I like discovering new places and cultures, and I would not go alone - my family would go with me.
Everton was a great club for me with great teammates.
I get on well with Mourinho. He trusts me and knows what I can give to the team.
I can play different positions.
I have always felt good with the players at United, but with the supporters, it was difficult a little bit when I arrived.
In England, every game is like a derby, because it's physical.
When the manager asks me to do something, I do it.
Why should I change my game if I don't even get a yellow card?