Football Quotes by Freddie Ljungberg

I go from day to day and game to game.

— Freddie Ljungberg

My roles for Arsenal and Sweden are very different.

— Freddie Ljungberg

It takes time to know what makes an individual player tick.

— Freddie Ljungberg

There were a lot of reasons why I wanted to leave Arsenal.

— Freddie Ljungberg

West Ham have a great academy.

— Freddie Ljungberg

For me, happy footballers play the best football.

— Freddie Ljungberg

If you want to play at Arsenal you need to be top, top, you need precision.

— Freddie Ljungberg

When you play against a Spanish team, especially Madrid, it is quite an open game.

— Freddie Ljungberg

I went to West Ham in order to play against Arsenal as often as possible.

— Freddie Ljungberg

Sweden usually don't play good against the poor teams. We like being the underdogs.

— Freddie Ljungberg

I try to see what the players can do and not what they can't do.

— Freddie Ljungberg

Real Madrid's Bernabeu was an amazing stadium to play in. It was just on top of you, and such a big stadium.

— Freddie Ljungberg

That's what it's all about. To play better. To win. There's nothing else to it.

— Freddie Ljungberg

I like entertaining football but, at the same time, you can't concede goals. That's a tricky balance to find.

— Freddie Ljungberg

I felt Arsenal had let a lot of players go. When Thierry left I felt it was time for me to do…

— Freddie Ljungberg

Clubs have always wanted to buy me during the summer but I have always stayed loyal because I wanted to stay at…

— Freddie Ljungberg

Wenger simply doesn't like those who show a weakness. With him you generally feel as if you were in the army. It's…

— Freddie Ljungberg

I played against Ashley Cole all the time in training. For me, he is the best left-back in the world. He was…

— Freddie Ljungberg

You can see players do things in training that aren't a problem but they can't in a game situation. You have to…

— Freddie Ljungberg

I played as a 10 and, in Sweden, they let me take as many touches as I could. All of a sudden,…

— Freddie Ljungberg

Arsenal showed the door to too many people. Why did they let Thierry Henry go? When I found out about his move…

— Freddie Ljungberg

And at West Ham no one gives you a puzzled look if you get called up for your national team and players…

— Freddie Ljungberg

I'm really excited by this opportunity to continue helping develop and work with some of the great young players we have coming…

— Freddie Ljungberg

The Swedish team plays very differently from Arsenal. There is more freedom with Arsenal and they play a passing game.

— Freddie Ljungberg

The important thing for me is we want to keep the ball, we want to have the ball because we are Arsenal…

— Freddie Ljungberg

When I went to Arsenal, people in Sweden said my game was more suited for Spain or Italy.

— Freddie Ljungberg

I think Unai did a great job and was a great leader, and a fantastic coach.

— Freddie Ljungberg

Sometimes you have to just plug away, plug away in your game of football and maybe when your opponent gets a bit…

— Freddie Ljungberg

Unai is very calm, composed and extremely detailed in what he expects. From Monday through to Friday, every single training session is…

— Freddie Ljungberg

When I came from Europe, I was told that Americans don't care about soccer and this and that. But the way people…

— Freddie Ljungberg

When I went to Seattle, it was quite a quiet town and we made it the biggest soccer following in America. We…

— Freddie Ljungberg