I had the brain for football, but I didn't have the height. So I started using my brain to overcome those weaknesses and discovered football isn't just about size or power: it's about what's up there. That was the making… — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
Things happen on football pitches. Once the game is finished, you don't need to talk afterwards. That's just how it is. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
I'm confident in my own ability, and if I'm called upon to play on the right, the left, or as the main striker, then… — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
Everything that moved, I was kicking it. You can ask my mum and dad. A stone, a can, whatever. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
In modern day football, you've got to play in different positions. I've played in numerous positions, apart from centre-back and goalkeeper, I think. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
I've always had to fight. Throughout my life, it's been a fight to get to where I am now. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
As players, we have to concentrate with what happens on the pitch, not off it. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
I've always said that when you pull on an England shirt, it's a proud moment, and it's an honour to play for and represent… — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
I'm enjoying playing football, and as a footballer, that's what you want to do, and that is exactly what I've been doing. — Ashley Young Copy Share Image
