In 1969, I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life. — George Best Copy Share Image
More than anyone, I am aware of the preconceptions. I was a Spice Girl. I'm married to a footballer. — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
If he isn't named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Being an adult is the ability to postpone a want for the sake of a family need. — Chris Hogan Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Thierry Henry on a truly wonderful career. One of the great footballers of our time and a top bloke. Bonne… — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
Not just me but every professional footballer will tell you they miss playing the game, I miss the game especially as I… — Fabrice Muamba Copy Share Image
George Best was one of the most talented players of all time and probably the best footballer who never made it to… — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
I run an academy in Spain for young footballers who are released by their clubs and who, in my opinion, deserve a… — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
I don’t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies… — Ian Holloway Copy Share Image
They're the second best team in the world, and there's no higher praise than that. — Kevin Keegan Copy Share Image
To be a footballer means being a privileged interpreter of the feelings and dreams of thousands of people. — Cesar Luis Menotti Copy Share Image
I think I get a raw deal from referees. But as a professional footballer I have to accept it, and that's what… — Pepe Copy Share Image
He’s a fantastic talent and the complete footballer, probably the most coveted in the Premiership. It’s a privilege for the rest of… — Steve Bruce Copy Share Image
Messi is the best player in the world. If he's not already, he'll be the best footballer of all time. — LeBron James Copy Share Image
The moment my name was called [Africa's Footballer of the Year] was truly overwhelming and I was about to scream with joy. — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang Copy Share Image
I'm gonna say it one more time. We are Georgia Southern. Our colors are blue and white. We call ourselves the Bald… — Erk Russell Copy Share Image
How would you know a Cork footballer? He's the one who thinks that oral sex is just talking about it. — John B. Keane Copy Share Image
But I noted with real satisfaction how well ex-footballers seemed to have leadership qualifications . . . I believe that football, perhaps… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
What you've got to realise is that footballers, and me in particular, have seen everything in the changing room. Everything. I've seen… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
Having a stadium in France named after a footballer from the Ivory Coast, even if I'm proud of my France-Ivory Coast background,… — Didier Drogba Copy Share Image
I'd have loved to have been a footballer. I was always playing football and I enjoyed it much more than tennis to… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image