Football Quotes by Jack Rodwell

If Manchester United come knocking, you can't turn that down.

— Jack Rodwell

The transfer deadline can be a distraction if you allow it to be.

— Jack Rodwell

If you are good enough, you should play.

— Jack Rodwell

I like centre-half, but I can play centre-mid as well.

— Jack Rodwell

Phil Neville has been great in terms of the pointers he has given me.

— Jack Rodwell

I never really supported anyone when I was younger, but I'm an Evertonian now.

— Jack Rodwell

I'm a footballer; I want a football club.

— Jack Rodwell

Every time I step on to the pitch, I give my all.

— Jack Rodwell

I have been playing box-to-box more for Everton as a two, so I have felt comfortable in that position, but anywhere across…

— Jack Rodwell

I am happy at Everton, and I can't do anything else other than concentrate on my own game.

— Jack Rodwell

What I've been missing in my career is 30 back-to-back games and getting a good run of form and confidence.

— Jack Rodwell

I played in the Under 18s when I was 14, then the reserves at 15, and then the first team.

— Jack Rodwell

Blackburn is a club which has won the Premier League before, and it doesn't get bigger or better than that.

— Jack Rodwell

I joined Sunderland, a great club, to be successful, to feel at home again. It hasn't worked out, but that's not through…

— Jack Rodwell

There's been a lot come through at Everton: Wayne Rooney, obviously, and lately, Victor Anichebe has made it, James Vaughan, and the…

— Jack Rodwell

I got scouted at six by Everton. My parents said it was maybe a bit too young. A year later, I went…

— Jack Rodwell

To be honest, from England Under-16s, through the 17s and 18s, really all the way through my youth career, I played at…

— Jack Rodwell

At first it was a bit surreal playing in the Premier League at 16, coming up against world-class players, because it had…

— Jack Rodwell

At the end of the day, we love playing football, so that is the main thing. I am doing something that I…

— Jack Rodwell

England Under 16, Under 17, Under 18, I played centre-half. But back then, David Moyes thought it was difficult to throw a…

— Jack Rodwell

I was not guaranteed a starting place at Everton. I had a lot of injuries. Darron Gibson and Marouane Fellaini were in…

— Jack Rodwell

No matter what squad I go to, I always feel I can add something to it.

— Jack Rodwell

David Moyes works you really hard, but he's also a fair manager as well.

— Jack Rodwell

International football is different to the Premier League.

— Jack Rodwell

It's brilliant to be compared with such a player as Rio Ferdinand.

— Jack Rodwell

Eventually, I think I'll probably end up at centre-half. By the time I get to 28 or 29, I imagine I'll be a defender.

— Jack Rodwell

I just want to do the best I can, which means hopefully play for the full England side one day and carry…

— Jack Rodwell

I was at Everton from the age seven. Being there 14 years meant any move was going to be big.

— Jack Rodwell

I started out playing football in the park with my dad. My dad was a bit of a ball player, but he…

— Jack Rodwell

I just want to do the best I can, which means playing for the England full side one day and carry on…

— Jack Rodwell

I believe that whatever squad I join, I can add to it. It might take some time, but that's what I'm there…

— Jack Rodwell

The player I look up to is Rio Ferdinand. I have always played at the back, and I've always tried to base…

— Jack Rodwell

I'm a strong person, and when I am not in the team, I can motivate myself to keep focused and be prepared…

— Jack Rodwell

I've not got a bad word to say about City. If they want you and sign you, then they have got intent…

— Jack Rodwell

I do believe I'm a Premier League player, and I do believe I'm an England international when I'm fit and on form.

— Jack Rodwell

I vaguely remember the 1998 World Cup. Michael Owen scored; I remember watching that.

— Jack Rodwell

I've been at Man City and won the league. I've played for England. I've had success and good times - just not…

— Jack Rodwell

When you're out for a week here and there, it sets you back, and you're out of the team.

— Jack Rodwell

To play in the white shirt of England is an honour, and you give your all every time you step on the…

— Jack Rodwell

Midfield, defence - I have even played out wide for Everton, so I will do a job anywhere and give 100 percent.

— Jack Rodwell