Do your badges everyone tells me. Yeah, but badges wont get you a job. You could have the most educated coach sitting at home, you still have to be given the opportunity. And I know a lot of people arent… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
I watched players getting really battered by the coach and their head just goes down, they dont want to play, theyre not enjoying it. Back then theyd say: that shows mental weakness. No, you were just horrible. — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
Its easy to underestimate how much scrutiny players are under in England. Look at someone like Wayne Rooney - having to deal with it… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
My childhood was spent in a poorish neighbourhood in Leicester so that makes you cherish money more than if youd had a lot. — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
After 20-plus years of looking purely from an individuals point of view as a player, now I have to look at it from a… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
But I loved my time with Liverpool - they were great times, fun times and emotional times. — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
Growing up, playing in a World Cup, scoring in a World Cup, is what you dream about. — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
Ive never been one for having a huge number of fast cars. The fastest one I ever had was a Porsche 911 and I… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to have Tony Cottee when I was at Leicester, who was a senior pro at the time and would give… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
As a No9, when youre up front on your own, your job is to keep the defence as far back as possible. Why? Because… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
No one should have to put up with someone screaming in their face. Theres got to be a better way of getting the best… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
At the end of the day a player has to show willingness to actually want to play for the club, and want to play… — Emile Heskey Copy Share Image
