Top 1200 Team Captain Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Playing as captain of Juve and the national team, with 500 games for Juve and 100 for the national team, it gives you a different serenity.
I was a quiet kid - I didn't think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a listener. I went to 12 different schools, and I wasn't the charismatic dude, but I was captain of the track team and wrestling team.
Everything a captain does in a team room is done to keep the team loose. — © Beth Daniel
Everything a captain does in a team room is done to keep the team loose.
When some kids get a sniff of the first team at a big club, you see them change. They can become big-time, especially so if they happen to be captain of the youth team.
As a coach I need to organise preparations for the team and give informed input to captain and the team to strategise better, inclusive of every player.
I was captain of the netball team, captain of the hockey team and I did my sprinting, but I would push myself. That's why yoga is really good for me because it actually slows me down and finds some sort of space for me.
I did well in school, was the captain of the wrestling team and the football team, and always got along well with people, so I'm sure I would have gotten a job in the real world. I probably wouldn't have liked that, though.
When I was 17, I made the decision to have a good attitude. I was a junior in high school; the coach said I was going to be the captain of my basketball team. I thought – that surprised me because I wasn’t the best player. John Thomas was better than me, and I was probably second or third best player. And I kept thinking, “Why am I going to be the captain?” I think everybody else was thinking that too. And the coach then answered, “The reason John is going to be the captain is he has the best attitude on the team. He encourages others, he believes we can win, he never gives up.”
I am the captain of Madrid, and I will defend my team.
I don't need a captain's band to lead a team to victory.
You have to think for your team-mates and give them positive response. Whatever happens as a captain you have to take the responsibility. Backing my team-mates and supporting them was the biggest learning.
What people don't understand is... because I became captain of Australia, I have no say in who gets a contract. Simon Katich was not dropped from a team when I was captain of Australia or when I was a selector.
The player who is almost at the same age as my daughter... I treat all my team-mates as brothers and I treat him just like a team-mate. I embrace them all and I am always around them giving advice because this is part of my job as a team captain and friend. I don't make them feel the gap in the age because I believe this should be normal.
Pirate Captain Jim "Walk the plank," says Pirate Jim "But Captain Jim, I cannot swim." "Then you must steer us through the gale." "But Captain Jim, I cannot sail." "Then down with the galley slaves you go." "But Captain Jim, I cannot row." "Then you must be the pirate's clerk." "But Captain Jim, I cannot work.
I am very proud to be the captain of the German national team. — © Manuel Neuer
I am very proud to be the captain of the German national team.
You will always be judged as a Liverpool player but, as a captain, you will be judged on what you win, basically. If you're doing well, and the team is winning everything, you become a very good captain.
It's always the captain's team and it is the leader who calls the shots.
The team should have implicit confidence in the captain's decisions.
It is when your team is losing that the captain has to keep the players together. He has to fight for them.
I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don't have to be captain, but I do want to play on a winning team.
I've gone from being a brilliant captain of a TV soccer team to an average rugby player on a real team. I've gotten so used to ruling the roost and just saying whatever the hell I wanted, and I had to get back to reality.
If the captain stands still and looks clueless, then it spreads to the whole team.
Talking of first times Stephanie, I bet your first time was really memorable for you and the captain ot the football team .. and the basketball team .. and the softball team, the track team, the chess club and the pool boy!
If you are captain of a great team like Paris St-Germain there are lots of players like Zlatan, players who are known by everybody. So to be captain of that team gives you respect and, in football, respect is very important.
As a captain, I can't make the same mistake twice. As a player, you can get away with that, but if the captain does that, then it affects the whole team.
Sports were a big part of my life. I was the captain of the basketball team in high school, and captain of the basketball team at Princeton.
But, ultimately, it is up to the captain to decide whether she wants to accept a suggestion or not. But, as a senior member of the team, I will always give suggestions for the betterment of the team, whenever I can come up with any.
I was a team captain, I was the guy for the first couple years. And then all of the sudden I was just the backup. It wasn't easy. I think it would be easy to bow my head and feel sorry for myself, but I knew as a captain I had to be a great teammate.
The only way I'll ever make the Ryder Cup team is when I become captain; then I can name myself to the team.
I have been captain in the past and I know what it takes to gel a team and get it going.
I actually was the captain of the football team. I went to Catalina Foothills High School, and I played football all four years. I started on Varsity my sophomore year, and senior year I was captain.
Responsibility makes a player better. I was made the captain of Maharashtra senior team when I was 16 or 17. I know how to take the team forward. I had been through the responsibilities.
It's an immense pride for me to be captain of the national team.
I've always had a sense of responsibility, whether I've been captain or not. But I must say that I'm both pleased and proud to be Portugal captain, despite how young I am, because I know what it means. My job is still the same though. I need to do what I do best out on the pitch, and that's score goals and help my team win.
I've been the captain of my wrestling team, my college team, so to me, I've been in that leadership role for a very long time.
Becoming captain of the World Cup team and winning it is something I can't express in words.
I have been captain for my Delhi team.
I was treated like a state enemy after throwing the captain's armband. Things went a lot further than I thought. I am the only one that paid a price as I'm no longer part of the national team. I sacrificed myself so that the team won't be booed anymore and players won't be cursed.
Being captain of the national team is definitely something you can feel. — © Leonardo Bonucci
Being captain of the national team is definitely something you can feel.
I will be captain for my teammates and be captain of Manchester United is an important achievement for me but I think everyone is the captain, everyone needs to help and be a leader in their own way, leadership is different in every player.
Steven Gerrard would be the captain of my World XI dream team.
I played lacrosse for a hot second, but I was mainly a swimmer - captain of my swim team.
I think, at the end of the day, filmmaking is a team, but eventually there's got to be a captain.
I was captain in Atletico at 19, playing in the same team as Demetrio Albertini, who won three Champions Leagues, and Sergi Barjuan from Barcelona, who had won everything, and they were 32, 33. I was a kid as captain, so I wasn't the real captain, just a kid learning from them.
Every team that I've played on, I've either been the captain or co-captain.
I don't view myself as a team manager, but a team captain. I'm part of the team, but everybody else as well.
I pick first my best team, and my captain from that team and I only pick players that are on form.
As a captain, I just want to lead the team properly.
I made it pretty clear that if I'm captain, the best team has to play.
Don't date the captain of the football team; be the captain of the football team. — © Courtney Love
Don't date the captain of the football team; be the captain of the football team.
To say that the captain makes the team lose or win is not correct.
My sports were team sports: ice hockey and baseball. The whole team dynamic is similar in business. Leadership is earned - the captain earns that role; it's not because he's the coach's son. These are all things we know, but in today's world, it's not a bad idea to remind ourselves.
I'm honored to be one of the guys that is seen as a leader of this great team - a team that has stood the test of time. AKA is one of the only teams that has been around since the beginning of the MMA explosion, and it's a huge honor for me to be named captain.
As a captain, I am concerned about my team and how I perform. I have hopes from my own self and very high hopes from my team members.
I don't know if I expected to be a captain of an All-Star team. It's pretty cool.
Throughout my entire life, I've always been a captain. I was the captain of my high school team. I was the captain at Oklahoma State University. I was the captain of the 2008 Olympic team.
I was captain of the volleyball team and the basketball team, and I ran track.
I am a great believer that a captain is as good as his team.
As a captain and as a player I wanted to lead the team well and score runs, because I know the team still depends on me very much.
That's my No. 1 goal. I want to be part of (captain) Tom Lehman 's team.
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