I've always been a football fanatic.

I'm a racehorse fanatic rather than a football fanatic.

— Steve McManaman

I was a college football fanatic, and I wanted to play, not sit on the sidelines. It's tough when you know you're just a…

— Chad Pennington

“Soccer, for the football fanatic, has nothing to do with the quality of the game. Their local team might only score goals from accidental…

— Hwee Hwee Tan

I've been in and around football all my life, but I've never been good at it, which I think my dad was very disappointed…

— Brett Goldstein

I've been in football all my life, gentlemen, and I don't know whether I'm particularly qualified to be a part of anything else, except…

— Vince Lombardi

I never think 'I've made it' because, in football, you can be forgotten within two weeks and I don't ever want to be forgotten.

— Michail Antonio

I've had my football education in the Premier League in the eyes of everybody to see.

— Dominic Calvert-Lewin

I've been in football a long time and one thing you don't do is when things are going well, you don't get carried away.…

— Chris Coleman

Everything I've done after football requires so much less focus, less work, less stress, it's kind of like a weight has been lifted off…

— Howie Long

I've put football behind me.

— Steve Young

I can't remember the last time I've been to a football game as a spectator.

— Bob Stoops

I've been a football fan pretty much my whole life.

— Steve Kornacki

I'm Joe Canada, who never went to high school. I've never even been to a football game.

— Cory Monteith

The number of people who've been a part of my football life is staggering.

— Morten Andersen

I've been in football since I was eight. Of course I know what I'm talking about.

— Alex Scott