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> [The main thing is to be in the quarter-finals and it doesn't matter if you play beautiful football or if you're playing ugly football, you have to win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/the-main-thing-is-to-be-in-the-quarter-finals-and-it-doesn-t-matter/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

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## More by Jose Fonte

> [I want to win, and if I have to play bad every game and win I will do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/i-want-to-win-and-if-i-have-to-play-bad-every-game-and-win-i-will-do/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [It's hard when you lose your best players. It's tough. I'm not going to lie. It makes you think, 'What if they didn't leave?'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/it-s-hard-when-you-lose-your-best-players-it-s-tough-i-m-not-going-to/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [But what a club West Ham are, such a big club, the supporters are fantastic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big-club-the-supporters-are/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [I'm not the same player I was in League One. I am proud of what I achieved because it was all through hard work,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/i-m-not-the-same-player-i-was-in-league-one-i-am-proud-of-what-i/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [If you got to Manchester City, if you don't work, you're out of the team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/if-you-got-to-manchester-city-if-you-don-t-work-you-re-out-of-the-team/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [You don't want to play in League One and League Two pitches - you want to play on a massive pitch in the Olympic…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/you-don-t-want-to-play-in-league-one-and-league-two-pitches-you-want/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [The main thing is to be in the quarter-finals and it doesn't matter if you play beautiful football or if you're playing ugly football,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/the-main-thing-is-to-be-in-the-quarter-finals-and-it-doesn-t-matter/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [When I was in League One I certainly didn't imagine that I would be playing the Euros.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/when-i-was-in-league-one-i-certainly-didn-t-imagine-that-i-would-be/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [It's frustrating to see a club as great as West Ham not really pushing for the top six, they have everything, they have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/it-s-frustrating-to-see-a-club-as-great-as-west-ham-not-really/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [I arrived in the Premier League late at 29 years old - you still have to live 50 years after football. You do your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/i-arrived-in-the-premier-league-late-at-29-years-old-you-still-have/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [When things don't go well, you try to find any kind of excuse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/when-things-don-t-go-well-you-try-to-find-any-kind-of-excuse/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [I am 33 years of age. I have 500 or 600 appearances. I know what I have done in football. I know how hard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/i-am-33-years-of-age-i-have-500-or-600-appearances-i-know-what-i-have/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [Understand that once I step on the pitch with the Saints shirt and armband I give my blood, sweat and tears for the club…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/understand-that-once-i-step-on-the-pitch-with-the-saints-shirt-and/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [The passionate fans they have and also the ambition of the manager and the chairman. It was an easy descion to choose West Ham.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/the-passionate-fans-they-have-and-also-the-ambition-of-the-manager/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

> [I'm going to keep being the good professional that I am. I am going to keep working hard to try and help my teammates…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/i-m-going-to-keep-being-the-good-professional-that-i-am-i-am-going-to/)

[Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/)

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