Football Quotes by Ruben Dias

Cristiano, year after year, continues to be at a high level.

— Ruben Dias

At Benfica and with Portugal we play every game to win.

— Ruben Dias

At the end, football is a collective sport, not an individual sport.

— Ruben Dias

I'm a defender. I'm there to defend.

— Ruben Dias

I like to outdo myself and I like to play always on the red line.

— Ruben Dias

Football is not about what you deserve, it is more about what you take.

— Ruben Dias

The teams that learn better are the teams that grow better.

— Ruben Dias

It gives me pleasure to make the other team feel powerless.

— Ruben Dias

To finish the club season with the Champions League, it's all obviously a dream for everybody.

— Ruben Dias

Playing for City has surpassed all my expectations and it's an absolute pleasure to be part of such an incredible squad.

— Ruben Dias

That is who Bernardo Silva is. A guy who is equally talented as the others, but willing to make sacrifices that not…

— Ruben Dias

To have the opportunity to join a club like Manchester City is fantastic for me and one I couldn't turn down. Their…

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Almost everybody has dreamed of winning the Champions League, I think it's the biggest competition.

— Ruben Dias

Obviously the pressure around the Champions League final is always special, is always different.

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Since I began playing football, I've always been most concerned about winning and winning at all costs.

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I went to schoolboy trials at my local club Estrela da Amadora and I was confident that I was going to be…

— Ruben Dias

You can always play good, but to go through in the Champions League, you need something else. I guess that something else…

— Ruben Dias

If you said to me that in your first year in the Premier League you can win the Player of the Year,…

— Ruben Dias

People are comparing me to Vincent and I understand why people do it but honestly for me you cannot replace Kompany because…

— Ruben Dias

I think when you talk about a relationship between a striker and a defender it's all about the margins. Some guys it…

— Ruben Dias

Since you begin a season, you always have one goal: to win it all. If you don't have that goal, you're not…

— Ruben Dias

Our defence works the same way every game: a desire to win, a desire to not concede, a desire to make the…

— Ruben Dias

Someone who loves football, as a player, a person who loves football as well, it's great to have someone leading you that…

— Ruben Dias

Fernandinho is, without a doubt, a reference for me in the dressing room. It will be a good role model to learn…

— Ruben Dias

I have watched the Premier League for ages and especially when I came, one thing that was in my mind is that…

— Ruben Dias

Bernardo is a good man to have in five-a-side. He is very versatile.

— Ruben Dias

I have a lot ambition, I want to win.

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When I was a kid watching the Premier League was my dream weekend.

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The Bernabeu is a mad place, but Man City are also a mad team.

— Ruben Dias

Messi is a phenomenal player and as a professional, you want to play against all those sorts of names.

— Ruben Dias

Obviously, you have World Cups, you have European Championships, but the Champions League, with your club, it's always, always, very special.

— Ruben Dias

Like many other professions as well but for me, football is a big example of life because you have it all in…

— Ruben Dias

The small details come to everything. From food to the work you do individually, to the work you do on the field…

— Ruben Dias

We just want to win and you have to have the stomach to know that when it doesn't happen, you've just got…

— Ruben Dias

For me, whoever plays it is the team that is playing and you play alongside the team, not with names.

— Ruben Dias

It's not a matter of being happy or unhappy, I just need to be there for the team when the team needs…

— Ruben Dias

It's the other team not even making one shot on goal. The thing that gives me the most pleasure is that my…

— Ruben Dias

There is always a new opportunity to learn, a part of the game that you can analyse, to see a goal that…

— Ruben Dias

There are loads of things involved with winning a Champions League. It is not an easy competition to win, but we are…

— Ruben Dias

The most important thing is to have players who think like you and have the same mentality, knowing how important the team…

— Ruben Dias