Footballer Quotes · Page 8

I want to be a footballer. I don't want to do anything else.

— Thiago Alcantara

I look at Messi, and he makes me laugh. A beautiful footballer who is still like a kid. A world superstar, but…

— Anonymous

He's one of those footballers whose brains are in his head.

— Derek Johnstone

Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even though I live in Middlesborough.

— Jonathan Woodgate

I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.

— Alan Shearer

Luka Modric is an outstanding footballer, a great player.

— Harry Redknapp

I'll have you know that I am not a failed Third Division footballer. I am a failed Second Division footballer.

— Eamon Dunphy

In my day, I wasn't the best footballer, but I was the best goalscorer for two or three years.

— Gary Lineker

If you look at the footballers, you look at our celebrity culture, we seem to be saying, 'This is the way you…

— Iain Duncan Smith

People always talk about Ronaldinho, and everything but I didnt see him today - I saw Henrik Larsson. Two times he came…

— Thierry Henry

I'm a professional footballer, and I get paid for doing my job.

— Steph Houghton

As a footballer, you want to play every game.

— Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain

When politicians complain about the media, it strikes me as resembling footballers complaining about the umpire.

— Tony Abbott

What makes the difference between a great player and just a normal player is dedication, work, commitment.

— Thierry Henry

We didn't underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.

— Bobby Robson

Messi is undoubtedly a gifted footballer, like Maradona and Pele, and he's playing for the best club side in the world at…

— Oliver Kahn

Pele was the only footballer who surpassed the boundaries of logic.

— Osvaldo Ardiles

There is no excuse for a professional footballer not to be 100% fit.

— Jock Stein

Ageing footballers never lose their commitment; they just lose their pace

— Gary Lineker

If I had the choice I'd be a boxer or a footballer.

— Sergei Polunin

Jadon is obviously a fantastic footballer and he can reach the very top.

— Erling Haaland

Every footballer wants to play. No one is happy when they are not playing.

— Radamel Falcao

I'm a footballer, I don't think past next Saturday.

— Joleon Lescott

I’ve always said that you can live without water for many days, but you can’t live for a second without hope.

— Brendan Rodgers

All I have ever wanted to do is be a professional footballer.

— Aaron Ramsey