I think just what my parents instilled in me was hard work and being able to always go out there and focus… — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
I have fun like a child in the street. When the day comes when I'm not enjoying it, I will leave football. — Lionel Messi Copy Share Image
I will not play a farewell game with the national team. I would like to thank the federation for expressing an interest.… — Paolo Maldini Copy Share Image
I am preparing myself to leave football. I have always thought that once you get past 30, it is time to reflect… — Gabriel Batistuta Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter who you are, football's a business. At some stage you're going to have to leave a football club; that's… — Jermain Defoe Copy Share Image
When you're at a football club, the heart and soul of it is bigger than a win or a loss, so I'd… — Scott Parker Copy Share Image
That's what all of us want, why we're getting involved in so many campaigns - we want to leave football in a… — Fran Kirby Copy Share Image
That's one thing that I've always wanted: to make my own decisions and not to be pushed. That has happened in my… — Xabi Alonso Copy Share Image
