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> [When my mum was ill, I always thought the club paid for me to fly back and visit her, and then, only years down the line, I found out it was Emma, so she did some stuff for me that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/when-my-mum-was-ill-i-always-thought-the-club-paid-for-me-to-fly-back/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

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## More by Karen Carney

> [I will have some time off, do some media works, and I think, for 17 years, I have given everything I could.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-will-have-some-time-off-do-some-media-works-and-i-think-for-17/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I guess the good news that the summer travel season that we were projecting is becoming a reality. We certainly felt that our numbers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-guess-the-good-news-that-the-summer-travel-season-that-we-were/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [On the pitch, my first tournament, the European Championship in England in 2005, was special.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/on-the-pitch-my-first-tournament-the-european-championship-in-england/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [Just playing with the lads in school, really, and having a kick around, and I ended up at a Sunday club just for girls,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/just-playing-with-the-lads-in-school-really-and-having-a-kick-around/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [Of course I support England - and I follow Birmingham. I am an avid football fan, and obviously, I have a connection with Arsenal,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/of-course-i-support-england-and-i-follow-birmingham-i-am-an-avid/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [It is a bit surreal for me because I have been a lifelong Birmingham fan, so to be inducted into the Hall of Fame…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/it-is-a-bit-surreal-for-me-because-i-have-been-a-lifelong-birmingham/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [When I was growing up, some of the lads weren't very nice about me playing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/when-i-was-growing-up-some-of-the-lads-weren-t-very-nice-about-me/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I wanted to finish at the top of the game and on my own terms. I thought it was the perfect time at the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-wanted-to-finish-at-the-top-of-the-game-and-on-my-own-terms-i/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [You've got to dig deep to get from a semi-final to a final.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/you-ve-got-to-dig-deep-to-get-from-a-semi-final-to-a-final/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I don't want the 'supersub' label or anything like that. I just want to come on and express myself and play the best I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-don-t-want-the-supersub-label-or-anything-like-that-i-just-want-to/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I went to university - I never would have gone to university through football. I've got a degree. I've got a master's. I've met…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-went-to-university-i-never-would-have-gone-to-university-through/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I would love to do skiing and go with my mates and have a chalet, have a drink, have a good time, and just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-would-love-to-do-skiing-and-go-with-my-mates-and-have-a-chalet-have/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I do my research the same as everyone else - I watch games relentlessly and try to be the best that I can be.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-do-my-research-the-same-as-everyone-else-i-watch-games-relentlessly/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [I've travelled the world with football, but probably in a privileged way. We've travelled, and travelling means going from an airport to the pitch…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/i-ve-travelled-the-world-with-football-but-probably-in-a-privileged/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

> [Moving forward, I don't really know what I want to do. There is an opportunity within the media for me, but I would like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-carney/moving-forward-i-don-t-really-know-what-i-want-to-do-there-is-an/)

[Karen Carney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-carney/)

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