Goalkeepers Quotes · Page 2

Goalkeepers are like wine, the longer you keep it, the better it tastes.

— P. R. Sreejesh

The quality of goalkeepers is very good in the Premier League - and you have to be good at using your feet.

— Jordan Pickford

Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties.

— Kevin Keegan

As far as I am concerned, Donnarumma is one of the most important goalkeepers in the world.

— Gennaro Gattuso

Don't try to beat the goalkeeper...Tr y to destroy the goalkeeper.

— Steven Gerrard

We know as goalkeepers that we have to stay unified and united.

— Edouard Mendy

That's often the best place to beat a goalkeeper, isn't it, between the legs?

— Clive Tyldesley

Do goalkeepers get nervous about the dreaded spot-kick? I don't, not any more.

— David James

I heard the South African 'keeper had been killed and I thought it was probably one of their former goalkeepers, but when…

— Stephen Keshi

There have only been two world-class goalkeepers. One was Lev Yashin, the other was the German boy who played for Manchester City.

— Lev Yashin

Some goalkeepers are really sexy with their feet. I have a little sexiness with my feet, but I dont like to bring…

— Tim Howard

Many goalkeepers are now preparing for penalties and the shooters. At the same time, the opponents try to influence and unsettle the…

— Kai Havertz

Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first…

— Eric Cantona

As a goalkeeper, you can't come off the bench for 10 minutes and prove your worth - it's either you're in or…

— Joe Hart

I am fully aware that goalkeepers before me made history, but I don't feel any pressure. I'm just proud to follow in…

— Gianluigi Donnarumma

There are very few young goalkeepers who play at the top level. Most goalkeepers figure it out as time goes on.

— Tim Howard

You'll always find that goalkeepers are a team within the team, and I've always had good relationships with the others, which is…

— Wojciech Szczesny

Ten years ago I also had a very difficult decision to make when we had (Carlo) Cudicini giving fantastic performances in Chelsea’s…

— Jose Mourinho

Yes, obviously goalkeepers do the same training sessions and know about things - they are the only ones who can speak about…

— Simon Mignolet

There's lots of African players in the Premier League and the Premier League is the best league in the world, so that's…

— Edouard Mendy

I have three goalkeepers who really inspired me. Jens Lehmann was my idol because he played for Schalke and was really progressive…

— Manuel Neuer

In Europe, you are taught to keep the ball out of the net any way possible. That's why Germany and Spain have…

— Kasper Schmeichel

Massive, massive mentality. The mental strength, you've just got to have that because you get a lot of stick, as a goalkeeper…

— David Seaman

Alisson is undoubtedly one of the best goalkeepers in the world and he deserves to be put on that pedestal. Him and…

— Bruce Grobbelaar

If you forget you have to struggle for improvement you go backward.

— Geoff Hickson

It's good to have competition and good for the club to have three strong goalkeepers.

— Loris Karius

Goalkeepers don't get second chances, but also, we can win games and be praised, so that's the way it is.

— Loris Karius

Brazil is well served for goalkeepers, many who have not been to the World Cup are very good.

— Ederson

I had a certain system at penalties, I always watched the goalkeeper.

— Thomas Muller

Lukic saved with his foot, which is all part of the goalkeeper's arm.

— Barry Davies

A lot of goalkeepers are naturally very vocal and outgoing so it's a natural thing for a keeper.

— Kasper Schmeichel

In the future, you'll see many more nominations for big awards going to goalkeepers.

— Peter Schmeichel

The joy of seeing Yuri Gagarin flying in space is only superseded by the joy of a good penalty save.

— Lev Yashin

I am not the best goalkeeper in the world, it is Vladimir Beara.

— Lev Yashin

Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience.

— Tim Howard

We need to give our goalkeepers the same level of training that we've given to our outfield players.

— Alex Scott

I think modern football has evolved a lot. Goalkeepers do several things during the game.

— Ederson

Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.

— Bjork

If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with; if you keep it out, it's not a goal.

— Mark Lawrenson

Everything Iniesta does impresses me. He could even play as goalkeeper. He's magical.

— Zinedine Zidane