[Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Often the biggest test is when the chips are down and you've got to stick together as a team. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
When you put better teams in front of you, that's when the big players rise to that occasion. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
A lot of people have lost interest in watching England play. To get motivated to watch international football, you need your country… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I don't get a lot of enjoyment out of sitting there for an hour and a half watching a game like we… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If you have any setback in your life, like not being in the England squad was for me - any setback, like… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If I'd still been in one piece from the World Cup and gone through my career, what type of player would I… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
All Newcastle fans need to know is that I will be giving everything for their cause now. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
For me there's nothing better than putting the white shirt on for England and playing for England. I'd get worried if it… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The Spanish league is fantastic, but it has not the great passion the English Premiership has got. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Give me a great Champions League game or an exciting Premier League game ahead of an international match and I'd love that… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
While the World Cup is great every four years, I think people struggle to get themselves excited about qualifiers against the smaller… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I have never thought of a scenario where international football was not a massive part of our [England] game. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The better the opposition put in front of you, the better your team plays. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The bottom line is that I wanted to come back and play in the Premier League again and wake up on Saturday… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Fortunately I am a mentally strong person and believe I will learn from the experience and continue to improve as a player… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
There have been more things wrong with England than just Wayne Rooney in the last few years. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
He's fantastic on the ground but obviously he is very tall. (on Peter Crouch) — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I think England are probably not as streetwise as plenty of other teams. The other top teams know how to keep a… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I thought I would break the scoring record when I got to 40 goals by the age of 27 or 28, but then Fabio… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
A new club is like having a new girlfriend – you don't have feelings straight away — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I'd love to go and I'd love to play for my country and go to a World Cup again. I've got to accept I'm… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I think nowadays Manchester United is more competitive than it's ever been. Obviously, over the last one or two decades, they've always had one… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
There are pitfalls in World Cups, there are players who can win penalties and players who get the slightest touch and go down holding… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
You learn to understand it, but if you step back, you do think it is either strange or unfair. But I know that if… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
[Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international level is… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
An emotion that lives with me is a sense of 'what might have been' had injuries not robbed me of my most lethal weapon… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
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