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Football Quotes by Tobin Heath

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The pitch at Old Trafford feels iconic to Heath, who calls playing for Manchester United a childhood dream come true. She mentions that European football can sometimes feel boring, but she loves the competitive spirit of the NWSL and WPS. She also values being well‑rounded while keeping the special parts of herself.

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I find European football sometimes a little boring.

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I want to play for a big club.

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There is only one club in Manchester.

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The sport of soccer in general is very combative. People don't realize it's very one-on-one a lot of times.

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Manchester United is an exceptional club and I'm thrilled to be joining them.

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I'm a footballer through and through. It's all I've ever wanted to be.

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Obviously Manchester United's tradition and history speaks for itself.

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Your teammates see you through the good and the bad. They see where your foundation lies.

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I'm passionate about making this country and the youth passionate about football.

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We fight to win games and we fight for things off the field too.

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I think the most effective coaching for youth is to encourage them to try things, to be unique and be different.

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I was always inspired by Brazilian football growing up. Those huge Nike campaigns, the Jogo Bonito campaigns that had Ronaldinho, that's the…

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All of my football, even my introduction, even my coaches, most of them came from Europe, particularly England. So pretty much my…

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The NWSL is a great league. It's so competitive from every single team and every single game. They have the right people…

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For me it was massive there was interest from Manchester United. To sign for such a club was important to me in…

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I remember playing one of our first matches in Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, and I remember that feeling of…

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I think you have to obviously be familiar with how the team wants to play and play to that style. But I…

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I love to continue to evolve as a player, and sometimes the only places you can do that is when you're uncomfortable,…

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It's a privilege to be able to play a host country in a host nation, because it's just that much bigger and…

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I think that's part of the beautiful game. It's kind of this special relationship that happens in football, where you get kind…

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Any footballer's dream would be to play for Manchester United and to play at Old Trafford. The pitch just has this iconic…

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For the longest time people were like, 'Oh you play soccer, what else do you do?' Cause they couldn't believe that you…

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Ronaldinho is the best. I just like the joy and the love he has when he plays, it just shines for everyone…

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In football in this country, we want to be able to check off every box of a soccer player. You have to…

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One of my favorite things about soccer is how the art and the passion of the game somehow unites people and nations…

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When I put on my first Man Utd training kit, it felt enormous in a way that was really special in kind…

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As a soccer player, that's the greatest dream, to win a World Cup.

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Our national team is very unique in the way we want to play.

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I'd love to see a global competition other than the World Cup.

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I'm really pleased with WPS and the quality of players and the teams.

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I think I'm more traditional in how I do media. I want my brand to be about football.

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I think football in general globally has a unique way of uniting people instead of dividing people.

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I think because of our society, and the way that I grew up in soccer, I had to become well-rounded, but I…

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Manchester United is like the American team in the Premier League, and everyone knows the weight of it back home. It is…

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I had an opportunity to play for Paris St-Germain when I was younger and it's important for me to represent a club…

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I always try and get as many as touches as I can with the ball because that's the most important thing for…

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I think it's being able to do both, obviously being able to play your role in the team and those responsibilities but…

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Being a two-way player that's consistently transitioning from offense to defense, it's imperative I fuel my body with an all-natural source of…

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I feel like, City, because they're this modern global team, in the United States we think they're a really big club. But…

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The most important thing to me is to inspire all these athletes in the next generation.

When I put on my first Man Utd training kit, it felt enormous in a way that was really special in kind of like…

It was almost like I gravitated toward the people who were encouraging me to be like myself and to be creative and be different.

The greatest tip ever told to me is 'Don't be afraid to make mistakes.'

I find European football sometimes a little boring.

It's easy to continue to go out to the field, even if I'm by myself or running and lifting and doing what I need…

I think because of our society, and the way that I grew up in soccer, I had to become well-rounded, but I also cherished…

I want to play for a big club.

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Lifestyle off the field influences your play on the field.

Our God's going to be victorious. He's the Creator of the universe. I'm just a vessel trying to do my part with what I've…

I think for people that have supported the women's game for a long time, I think they understand the struggles that we have continually…

I think defending is more of, like, a science, and it's fun to learn that. And then I see attacking as an art.

Manchester United is an exceptional club and I'm thrilled to be joining them.

Any footballer's dream would be to play for Manchester United and to play at Old Trafford. The pitch just has this iconic feeling about…