You don't have to flaunt your success, but you don't have to apologize for it, either — Gene Stallings Copy Share Image
You need to have dreams, you need to go for it, otherwise why would you be a footballer? — Virgil van Dijk Copy Share Image
As a footballer, if you work hard, then everything else falls into place. — Victor Moses Copy Share Image
The way I look at it, a footballer wouldn't play in flip-flops or dip their feet in acid and then expect to… — Jessie J Copy Share Image
Beckham is unusual. He was desperate to be a footballer. His mind was made up when he was nine or ten. Many… — Bobby Charlton Copy Share Image
When you start supporting a football club, you don't support it because of the trophies, or a player, or history, you support… — Dennis Bergkamp Copy Share Image
I like Drogba, but not just as a footballer. I like leaders and he was it on and off the pitch, where… — Victor Osimhen Copy Share Image
I take compliments and I take constructive criticism. Not everyone loves you. It's the way you react as a footballer. I use… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Lampard, for me, was a marvellous servant for Chelsea, but I didn't think of him as an elite international footballer. And I… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
I tend to get starstruck with sports people. I was on a chat show with retired Scottish footballer Denis Law and I… — Martin Shaw Copy Share Image
Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o, two fantastic African footballers. So successful. And very nice characters as well. I got the luck to… — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Copy Share Image
Everybody knows that Coutinho is a great footballer - here in England, they call him 'The Magician.' He made his decision to… — Roberto Firmino Copy Share Image
More teams are trying to go full-time, so it gives everyone the best chance possible to be the best footballer they can… — Karen Carney Copy Share Image
When I was younger I would play in front of crowds as small as 500 in the second division in Belgium, so… — Simon Mignolet Copy Share Image
I have genuine empathy for the fact that if you're a professional footballer, you've often started at three years old, you've been… — Brett Goldstein Copy Share Image
I want to work with kids and help develop them, show them the right way, the right morals and attitude into how… — Timothy F. Cahill Copy Share Image
He is a legend and he's going to be remembered for a long time. Just to play alongside him and learn from… — Michael Carrick Copy Share Image
It is annoying. The work we do is not getting the credit it deserves because we are not winning silverware. It is… — Samir Nasri Copy Share Image
For Zidane to say he's impressed - well, that's the greatest compliment! He was my role model, I just loved to see… — Mats Hummels Copy Share Image
Football is something like war. Whoever behaves too properly, is lost. — Rinus Michels Copy Share Image
Young people need to be inspired, told they can achieve anything they set their minds to. — Jim Stynes Copy Share Image
There is no rule that says a footballer needs to be 'this high' and 'this wide.' — Andres Iniesta Copy Share Image
I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s. — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
If people want to say I seem too nice to be a footballer, that's good. It's just the way I am. — Oscar Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be a footballer, and I've always believed that's the path I was going to go down. — Harry Kane Copy Share Image
If nerves undo you, then you're unlikely to make it as a top footballer. — Diego Forlan Copy Share Image
Power isn’t just about going forward. It’s about not letting anything hold you back. — Patrick Willis Copy Share Image
Footballers are slaves. I know this from the personal experience of being a footballer. — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
Andrea Pirlo is football, he is a fantastic and sensational footballer. — Giorgio Chiellini Copy Share Image
The myth about me as a footballer has grown: I am now the lost Maradona of Norway. — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
