I have played with some great players during my time at United but I would have to put Paul Scholes down as… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
The greatest compliment I can pay Paul Scholes is that he reminds me of Bryan Robson, the way he bombs into the… — Ray Wilkins Copy Share Image
I wouldn’t swap Paul Scholes for anybody. He is quite simply the most complete footballer I have ever played with. He is… — Gary Neville Copy Share Image
I am a big admirer of Paul Scholes, he is one of the best players of his generation. — Arjen Robben Copy Share Image
Even in training Paul Scholes proves he is one of the best midfielders about, and Michael Carrick as well. — Danny Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Paul Scholes is my favourite player. He epitomises the spirit of Manchester United and everything that is good about football. — Bobby Charlton Copy Share Image
The only great English midfielder in my career was Paul Scholes. He had elegance in him. Others were pretenders. — Andrea Pirlo Copy Share Image
Paul Scholes is just fantastic. When you play alongside him, you realise what a special talent he is. — Michael Carrick Copy Share Image
It's only natural to want to select your best players and there is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still… — Zinedine Zidane Copy Share Image
For me, Paul Scholes has been the best midfield player in the Premier League. By a mile. He has the lot. He… — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
Without any doubt the best player in the Premiership has to be Paul Scholes. He knows how to do everything, and he… — Thierry Henry Copy Share Image
Paul Scholes was always unbelievably talented. Quiet. And dirty. When he got his tackle right, it was a great tackle. But when… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
If he is having a bad game, a team-mate might feel Paul Scholes is not quite on his game, but a spectator… — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
I had some very good players and some wonderful young players hitting the scene. Rio Ferdinand, Paul Scholes, David Beckham, Michael Owen… — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
People like Paul Scholes were in my way at United - what are you going to do with that? You just look… — Danny Drinkwater Copy Share Image
Nobody on this planet had a range of passing like Paul Scholes. Training every day was a pleasure just watching him. Unbelievable… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
When I was in Dutch and Italian football, a lot of people looked at Manchester United, and when they were asked who… — Edwin van der Sar Copy Share Image
I have no hesitation in putting a name to the embodiment of all that I think is best about football. It's Paul… — Bobby Charlton Copy Share Image
Paul Scholes has been the best England midfield player for 30-odd years. You'd probably have to go back to Bobby Charlton to… — Gordon Strachan Copy Share Image
I've still got Paul Scholes' shirt at home which I swapped with him once. When I was at Liverpool he was one… — Xabi Alonso Copy Share Image
He was magnificent; very clever with outstanding technique. He could pass the ball over five yards or fifty; he could see things… — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
For me, Paul Scholes is on the same level as Ronaldo. The real Ronaldo, not Cristiano. I always thought he was a… — Fabien Barthez Copy Share Image
When I was a kid and my dad was playing for Man United, I used to stand behind the goal watching Eric… — Kasper Schmeichel Copy Share Image
For me as a midfielder, Paul Scholes was the best possible teacher. When people ask me my hardest opponent, I always refer… — Darren Fletcher Copy Share Image
Paul Scholes was at home on a cold February day away to Newcastle. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
I grew up with the team of Cristiano Ronaldo, Vidic, Ferdinand, Wayne Rooney, Paul Scholes... Edwin van der Sar, the Dutchman. — Matthijs de Ligt Copy Share Image
Some of Paul Scholes' tackles come in so late they arrive yesterday. — Clive Tyldesley Copy Share Image
Everyone of us should emulate him. We can all learn from Paul Scholes. — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
If you ask footballers to pick out the player they most admire, so many of them will pick Paul Scholes. — Alan Shearer Copy Share Image
What United have got that Chelsea haven't is Paul Scholes. I think he is different to anything else in English football. — Kevin Keegan Copy Share Image
Paul Scholes would have been one of my first choices for putting together a great team. — Marcello Lippi Copy Share Image
I have been the biggest fan of Paul Scholes and I am sure that Scholes at his best could play in the… — Eidur Gudjohnsen Copy Share Image