Top 580 Footballer Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on November 8, 2024.
As a footballer, it can be enjoyable to do a proper interview where you trust the journalist to reproduce your thoughts.
I was born in a village where there had never been a footballer who'd made it in the major championships.
I think I get a raw deal from referees. But as a professional footballer I have to accept it, and that's what I do.
A footballer's career is very short, and I want to finish it in a strong and spectacular way.
Not all things always go your way and you have to accept that. That's what you are going to get as a footballer.
As a footballer, you just have to try to learn what you've done bad and what I could do good.
The disappointment of getting relegated from the Premier League is an awful time for anybody as a footballer.
Having trust in your manager is the most important thing for a footballer.
You can play all the games you want as a professional footballer, but when you go into coaching it's just totally different.
If that lad makes a First Division footballer, then I'm Mao Tse Tung.
Sometimes when you come every day to training you can't realise how big it is to be a footballer.
A World Cup in Brazil is the greatest event in which a footballer can play.
A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else.
My talent as a footballer was medium. But I had heart, a will to win, to work to overcome my limitations.
Everyone in the Premier League feels pressure to get results. It is part of being a footballer.
I'm enjoying playing football, and as a footballer, that's what you want to do, and that is exactly what I've been doing.
I had a very interesting and exciting life as a footballer, for which I am grateful.
As a young footballer at United, Steve Bruce was one of the senior pros I really admired.
I want to be one of the best players around in two or three years time, to be a decisive footballer.
It's why you become a footballer, so you can play against the best in the Champions League.
Being married to a footballer is some girls' dream, but it isn't always like that. I work.
More than anyone, I am aware of the preconceptions. I was a Spice Girl. I'm married to a footballer.
In top form, Messi is the best footballer I have ever seen - period.
I think every footballer in the world wants to be on the pitch as much as possible.
I see my uncle as an idol, someone I have always looked up to as a footballer.
I thought I was going to be a footballer or a boxer or something like that - I was into sports.
Maybe I'm the only footballer who isn't interested in cars. My Lancia Y gets me around.
Only being able to watch is the hardest thing for any footballer.
It is a fact for any footballer - you can be really happy, but if the club don't want you, you have to accept it.
I understand football. I have always been a good footballer, and that gets overlooked by most people.
In any footballer's head there comes a point where he recognises that he needs to be playing more games.
Ever since I was a boy, I have wanted to be a professional footballer and to captain my country one day.
As a footballer's wife, I take great exception to the way we are portrayed in Footballers' Wives.
That's the buzz you want as a footballer - to perform well in the big high-profile games.
It's unbelievable what the rewards are like with being a footballer, but I'm not stupid - I don't go around flaunting it.
Looking at everything I've done in my career as a footballer, at all the titles, I believe that what's hugely important is motivation.
To be a footballer means being a privileged interpreter of the feelings and dreams of thousands of people.
Every footballer wants to take part in a World Cup with his country.
We all like a party but when that 'becomes the main feature of your lifestyle as a footballer, I haven't got time for that.
I did 'Footballer's Wives' for two-and-a-half seasons and I asked to be written out.
When you are a footballer, you will not always play 90 minutes. Sometimes you are not happy, but this is not important for me.
Everyone was a footballer in my family. My grandfather Wilf played for Newcastle and my cousins play. It's in the blood.
Moise Kean looks like a very good footballer with a lot of different qualities.
As a footballer, if you work hard, then everything else falls into place.
Football, for me, was a place where I got accepted for being a good footballer.
If a footballer goes on the pitch with the right mentality, he will perform well.
When Carlisle released me, I felt as though the dream of being a footballer was over.
I think if you're a footballer, you want to play in big stadiums like Old Trafford.
It was part of my dream when I was a kid to become a footballer, is to have that pressure, to be the man who is going to be there when everything is on the line.
It was very hard for me as a kid to get through as a footballer in Uruguay.
I'm a professional footballer and, to me, playing regularly is the most important thing; money is secondary.
Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.
You want to achieve the most you can in the short period you have in your career as a professional footballer.
You can't manage every footballer the same. Of course you'd love to, but it doesn't work like that. We're not robots.
I am a professional footballer and as long as I'm able to make a contribution, I'll be doing all I can to stay at the top.
Sitting idle at home is the most painful experience for a footballer.
Mohamed Salah is the best footballer in the world and an overall perfect person.
Being tall isn't what makes you a good footballer, and I don't think that's the defining factor in English football at all.
Would I swap what I have achieved as a cook if I could have been as successful as a footballer? Definitely.
It's hard to say you're struggling if you're a professional footballer. Other people have far greater problems.
