A new club is like having a new girlfriend – you don't have feelings straight away — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Best atmosphere I ever played in was at Celtic Park in the UEFA Cup for Liverpool. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The Champions League is more interesting to watch than international football and the quality is superior as well. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
It was a real eye opener and I'm really pleased that I spent a year out there [in Real Madrid]. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The Spanish league is fantastic, but it has not the great passion the English Premiership has got. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I have never thought of a scenario where international football was not a massive part of our [England] game. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I feel that every time I get the ball at the moment I am going to score. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Manchester United will always be a competitor, just because of the very size of them. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If you look at football over the last 50 years there has been a gradual decrease in goals, you don't see too… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If you're a goal scorer, you have to have a certain attitude. I'm very serious. My missus thinks I'm a bit weird.… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Best players I played with? Striker wise, well, I had a great record with Emile Heskey - he would be one of… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
A lot of people have lost interest in watching England play. To get motivated to watch international football, you need your country… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Horses will never be my career. It's just a big passion of mine, and one that will always be there in the… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I don't get a lot of enjoyment out of sitting there for an hour and a half watching a game like we… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If I'd still been in one piece from the World Cup and gone through my career, what type of player would I… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I think nowadays Manchester United is more competitive than it's ever been. Obviously, over the last one or two decades, they've always… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
If you have any setback in your life, like not being in the England squad was for me - any setback, like… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
You learn to understand it, but if you step back, you do think it is either strange or unfair. But I know… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I think the greatest Real Madrid player of all time is Cristiano Ronaldo followed by Ferenc Puskas. Ronaldo equalled Puskas’ great record… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I don't set myself targets. Last season I scored hat-trick against Wolfsburg and three days later, that was forgotten, you're about to… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I'd love to go and I'd love to play for my country and go to a World Cup again. I've got to… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I think in terms of best players, I would have to say Ronaldo, the real Ronaldo, the Brazilian one. I was fortunate… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
[Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I think England are probably not as streetwise as plenty of other teams. The other top teams know how to keep a… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that I would have won more honours had I signed for Manchester United as a youngster. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
To be the best you have to forget partying and concentrate all your energies on the football. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I can't believe anyone can have played the game of football as well as Messi. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
All Newcastle fans need to know is that I will be giving everything for their cause now. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
Often the biggest test is when the chips are down and you've got to stick together as a team. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
There have been more things wrong with England than just Wayne Rooney in the last few years. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
The better the opposition put in front of you, the better your team plays. — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I don't particularly enjoy watching international football in the way that I used to. It hurts me to say that, but it's… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
I thought I would break the scoring record when I got to 40 goals by the age of 27 or 28, but then Fabio… — Michael Owen Copy Share
A new club is like having a new girlfriend – you don't have feelings straight away — Michael Owen Copy Share
I'd love to go and I'd love to play for my country and go to a World Cup again. I've got to accept I'm… — Michael Owen Copy Share
If you only ever give 90% in training then you will only ever give 90% when it matters. — Michael Owen Copy Share
I think nowadays Manchester United is more competitive than it's ever been. Obviously, over the last one or two decades, they've always had one… — Michael Owen Copy Share
There are pitfalls in World Cups, there are players who can win penalties and players who get the slightest touch and go down holding… — Michael Owen Copy Share
You learn to understand it, but if you step back, you do think it is either strange or unfair. But I know that if… — Michael Owen Copy Share
[Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international level is… — Michael Owen Copy Share
An emotion that lives with me is a sense of 'what might have been' had injuries not robbed me of my most lethal weapon… — Michael Owen Copy Share
Scholesy was a genius, absolute genius. He was a center-forward's dream, you could make a run and he'd put the ball perfectly in your… — Michael Owen Copy Share
Often the biggest test is when the chips are down and you've got to stick together as a team. — Michael Owen Copy Share
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