--- title: "13 Football Quotes By Jose Fonte" description: "13 Football quotes by Jose Fonte. Plus more from Jose Fonte and more Football sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fa/jose-fonte-31672_big_but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big_136867.jpg" --- > [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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fa/jose-fonte-31672_big_but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big_136867.jpg) > [I'm going to keep being the good professional that I am. I am going to keep working hard to try and help…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ca5/jose-fonte-31672_career_i-m-going-to-keep-being-the-good-profess_2355348.jpg) > [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…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32d/jose-fonte-31672_best_it-s-hard-when-you-lose-your-best-player_126518.jpg) > [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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/48e/jose-fonte-31672_city_if-you-got-to-manchester-city-if-you-don_570983.jpg) > [I am 33 years of age. I have 500 or 600 appearances. I know what I have done in football. I know…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fb3/jose-fonte-31672_age_i-am-33-years-of-age-i-have-500-or-600-a_1804268.jpg) > [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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94d/jose-fonte-31672_bad_i-want-to-win-and-if-i-have-to-play-bad_22583.jpg) > [Alan Pardew brought me to Southampton and was a great influence and then we had consecutive promotions under Nigel Adkins.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/alan-pardew-brought-me-to-southampton-and-was-a-great-influence-and/) [Jose Fonte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jose-fonte/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/08d/jose-fonte-31672_consecutive_alan-pardew-brought-me-to-southampton-an_2454683.jpg) > [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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f21/jose-fonte-31672_certainly_when-i-was-in-league-one-i-certainly-did_1256716.jpg) > [The passionate fans they have and also the ambition of the manager and the chairman. It was an easy descion to choose…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0b1/jose-fonte-31672_ambition_the-passionate-fans-they-have-and-also-t_2305144.jpg) > [It's frustrating to see a club as great as West Ham not really pushing for the top six, they have everything, they…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13a/jose-fonte-31672_club_it-s-frustrating-to-see-a-club-as-great_1371756.jpg) > [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…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/296/jose-fonte-31672_beautiful_the-main-thing-is-to-be-in-the-quarter-f_942636.jpg) > [I'm not the same player I was in League One. I am proud of what I achieved because it was all through…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1f3/jose-fonte-31672_football_i-m-not-the-same-player-i-was-in-league_556907.jpg) > [Understand that once I step on the pitch with the Saints shirt and armband I give my blood, sweat and tears for…](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/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a3/jose-fonte-31672_blood_understand-that-once-i-step-on-the-pitch_1903487.jpg) ## Other authors on Football - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b014/author-jose-mourinho-53200.jpg) Jose Mourinho 106 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/jose-mourinho/) - [Guillem Balague 105 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/guillem-balague/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b003/author-alex-ferguson-10793.jpg) Alex Ferguson 95 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/alex-ferguson/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b005/author-brendan-rodgers-19351.jpg) Brendan Rodgers 88 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/brendan-rodgers/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b015/author-lebron-james-59230.jpg) LeBron James 87 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/lebron-james/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pedro-74426.jpg) Pedro 82 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/pedro/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-paul-scholes-74154.jpg) Paul Scholes 82 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/paul-scholes/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b022/author-shaquille-oneal-84492.jpg) Shaquille O'Neal 79 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/shaquille-o-neal/) - [Lothar Matthaus 79 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/lothar-matthaus/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b007/author-daniel-negreanu-26515.jpg) Daniel Negreanu 79 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/daniel-negreanu/) - [Casemiro 79 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/casemiro/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b002/author-sven-goran-eriksson-4364.jpg) Sven-Goran Eriksson 78 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/sven-goran-eriksson/) ## 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/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/jose-fonte/#itemlist", "name": "13 Football Quotes By Jose Fonte", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "But what a club West Ham are, such a big club, the supporters are fantastic.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Jose Fonte" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jose-fonte/but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big-club-the-supporters-are/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fa/jose-fonte-31672_big_but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big_136867.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fa/jose-fonte-31672_big_but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big_136867.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0fa/jose-fonte-31672_big_but-what-a-club-west-ham-are-such-a-big_136867.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“But what a club West Ham are, such a big club, the supporters are fantastic.” — Jose Fonte", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I'm going to keep being the good professional that I am. 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