It's interesting how Rod Stewart can father a child at 65, and a straight, single footballer named Cristiano Ronaldo can arrange to… — David Furnish Copy Share Image
If I wasn't acting, I'd try and be a footballer. I wouldn't be a musician because I can't write my own music.… — Jamie Blackley Copy Share Image
I play in a position that demands hard work and generosity and little glamour, but I like it. It’s my job and… — Sergio Busquets Copy Share Image
You have to put all the criticism of this club down to jealousy. United have produced more players who have played for… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
I take compliments and I take constructive criticism. Not everyone loves you. It's the way you react as a footballer. I use… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Beckham in Paris will certainly be good for shopping. I love this player but he is not the footballer he was. And… — Michel Patini Copy Share Image
Alfredo Di Stéfano was the greatest footballer of all time - far better even than Pelé. He was, simultaneously, the anchor in… — Helenio Herrera Copy Share Image
When I was in Dutch and Italian football, a lot of people looked at Manchester United, and when they were asked who… — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
I'm a working class lad. So at 25, and with no-one in our family having any theatrical inclination, when I said, 'I'm… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
Celebrity culture, it's everywhere, isn't it? It's reality TV, Big Brother. I didn't become a footballer to be famous, I became a… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
Paolo Maldini is someone I loved at AC Milan and looked up to as a player. I think he had so much… — John Terry Copy Share Image
Footballers wives are like leeches, feeding off their partners success. I don't want to be a footballer's wife. — Jamelia Copy Share Image
I was always determined to make it as a footballer, but if things hadn't worked out, I'd have maybe followed my dad… — Steven Gerrard Copy Share Image
There's something really cool about being able to fly to South Africa and watch one of the most talented African footballers wearing… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
Greatness is a lot of small things done well. Day after day, workout after workout, obedience after obedience, day after day. — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't want to be modelling G-strings. It's not that good for my image – I'm a footballer not a tart — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
A friend at school was always being laughed at because his father emptied dustbins for a living. But those who laughed worshipped… — David Icke Copy Share Image
Every professional footballer should seek to play at least one game at Celtic Park. I have never felt anything like it. — Paolo Maldini Copy Share Image
