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title: "7 Footballers Play Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [It was an honor to be invited to visit Real Madrid's training ground and meet Raul, Ronaldo, Kaka, and all the other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rey-mysterio/it-was-an-honor-to-be-invited-to-visit-real-madrid-s-training-ground/)

[Rey Mysterio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rey-mysterio/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/683/rey-mysterio-6793_football_it-was-an-honor-to-be-invited-to-visit-r_214090.jpg)

> [It's a dream that we, as women footballers, get to play in the same stadium as the men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ali-krieger/it-s-a-dream-that-we-as-women-footballers-get-to-play-in-the-same/)

[Ali Krieger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ali-krieger/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afc/ali-krieger-6766_dream_it-s-a-dream-that-we-as-women-footballer_232830.jpg)

> [It's an enormous pleasure for me and all footballers to play with a great champion like Cristiano Ronaldo.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joao-cancelo/it-s-an-enormous-pleasure-for-me-and-all-footballers-to-play-with-a/)

[Joao Cancelo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joao-cancelo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d0/joao-cancelo-6698_champion_it-s-an-enormous-pleasure-for-me-and-all_1045613.jpg)

> [For me, happy footballers play the best football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/freddie-ljungberg/for-me-happy-footballers-play-the-best-football/)

[Freddie Ljungberg](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/freddie-ljungberg/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fce/freddie-ljungberg-9708_best_for-me-happy-footballers-play-the-best-f_1191999.jpg)

> [I think, just as footballers play better at home, maybe film-makers, too, create better at home, even though the rules of football…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abbas-kiarostami/i-think-just-as-footballers-play-better-at-home-maybe-film-makers-too/)

[Abbas Kiarostami](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abbas-kiarostami/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c69/abbas-kiarostami-2631_film_i-think-just-as-footballers-play-better_2130636.png)

> [And I don't really like golf. I know a lot of English footballers play, but I know that if I go with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thierry-henry/and-i-don-t-really-like-golf-i-know-a-lot-of-english-footballers-play/)

[Thierry Henry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thierry-henry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/27e/thierry-henry-7897_balls_and-i-don-t-really-like-golf-i-know-a-lo_3014342.jpg)

> [Most footballers play golf for five or six hours. I'd rather play my saxophone. I get out to gigs when I can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dion-dublin/most-footballers-play-golf-for-five-or-six-hours-i-d-rather-play-my/)

[Dion Dublin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dion-dublin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/40e/dion-dublin-24009_golf_most-footballers-play-golf-for-five-or-s_3016385.jpg)

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