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title: "94 Play England Quotes by 77 authors"
description: "Browse 94 Play England quotes by 77 authors. Discover the best Play England sayings and thoughts."
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> [It has always been an honour to play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wayne-bridge/it-has-always-been-an-honour-to-play-for-england/)

[Wayne Bridge](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wayne-bridge/)

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> [I want to play in England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marouane-fellaini/i-want-to-play-in-england/)

[Marouane Fellaini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marouane-fellaini/)

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> [This is my boyhood dream to play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michail-antonio/this-is-my-boyhood-dream-to-play-for-england/)

[Michail Antonio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michail-antonio/)

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> [Pakistan always play well in England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sourav-ganguly/pakistan-always-play-well-in-england/)

[Sourav Ganguly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sourav-ganguly/)

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> [It would have been great to play in England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cafu/it-would-have-been-great-to-play-in-england/)

[Cafu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cafu/)

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> [I still believe I have a part to play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-beckham/i-still-believe-i-have-a-part-to-play-for-england/)

[David Beckham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-beckham/)

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> [I was told 'you can't play for England, you're at Bolton.' I proved them wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-cahill/i-was-told-you-can-t-play-for-england-you-re-at-bolton-i-proved-them/)

[Gary Cahill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-cahill/)

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> [I play more in England than anywhere else and that is where I practice and the wind is always blowing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seve-ballesteros/i-play-more-in-england-than-anywhere-else-and-that-is-where-i/)

[Seve Ballesteros](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seve-ballesteros/)

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> [I want to play for City in big games and I want to play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-foden/i-want-to-play-for-city-in-big-games-and-i-want-to-play-for-england/)

[Phil Foden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-foden/)

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> [Whether Under-17 level, the 21s, or senior team, it's my dream to play for England as often as I can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-maddison/whether-under-17-level-the-21s-or-senior-team-it-s-my-dream-to-play/)

[James Maddison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-maddison/)

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> [It would have been great to play for England but it is not something I have lost sleep over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-deeney/it-would-have-been-great-to-play-for-england-but-it-is-not-something/)

[Troy Deeney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/troy-deeney/)

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> [I'm willing to play anywhere for England. I just want to be involved in the 17.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rob-burrow/i-m-willing-to-play-anywhere-for-england-i-just-want-to-be-involved/)

[Rob Burrow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rob-burrow/)

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> [When I grew up, I always had the idea that I would play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-dier/when-i-grew-up-i-always-had-the-idea-that-i-would-play-for-england/)

[Eric Dier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-dier/)

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> [When I think back to what my dreams were as a kid, the only one I had was to play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/when-i-think-back-to-what-my-dreams-were-as-a-kid-the-only-one-i-had/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

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> [To play for the England national team, you have to be very good, and to play at Liverpool, you have to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cafu/to-play-for-the-england-national-team-you-have-to-be-very-good-and-to/)

[Cafu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cafu/)

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> [My dream was always to play for England, having grown up in the U.K . Playing India as part of my first…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isa-guha/my-dream-was-always-to-play-for-england-having-grown-up-in-the-u-k/)

[Isa Guha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isa-guha/)

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> [I have been playing for England since I was 18, and while I wouldn't say I took it all for granted, it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-oxlade-chamberlain/i-have-been-playing-for-england-since-i-was-18-and-while-i-wouldn-t/)

[Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-oxlade-chamberlain/)

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> [I think my dad always believed I would play for England, probably more than I believed it, but it never crossed our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/moeen-ali/i-think-my-dad-always-believed-i-would-play-for-england-probably-more/)

[Moeen Ali](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/moeen-ali/)

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> [I've got Spanish grandparents and I've got a connection with Spain. But I consider myself English and I want to play for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-winks/i-ve-got-spanish-grandparents-and-i-ve-got-a-connection-with-spain/)

[Harry Winks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-winks/)

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> [It is definitely my wish to play in England again at some point. The atmosphere there is unique. Once you have experienced…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/serge-gnabry/it-is-definitely-my-wish-to-play-in-england-again-at-some-point-the/)

[Serge Gnabry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/serge-gnabry/)

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> [I want to challenge myself. I'm desperate to play in the Premier League, and I want to play for England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-grealish/i-want-to-challenge-myself-i-m-desperate-to-play-in-the-premier/)

[Jack Grealish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-grealish/)

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> [It was so disappointing the way it ended but, to play for England in the World Cup, was still the highlight of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rickie-lambert/it-was-so-disappointing-the-way-it-ended-but-to-play-for-england-in/)

[Rickie Lambert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rickie-lambert/)

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> [I made my England debut when I was 17, against India. I was the first Asian to play for the England women's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/isa-guha/i-made-my-england-debut-when-i-was-17-against-india-i-was-the-first/)

[Isa Guha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/isa-guha/)

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> [The Ivory Coast had been begging for ages. The country and the fans love me already, and I haven't even done anything.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wilfried-zaha/the-ivory-coast-had-been-begging-for-ages-the-country-and-the-fans/)

[Wilfried Zaha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wilfried-zaha/)

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> [I've no regrets at all, but I still think at times that I would have loved to play in England. You live…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/xavi/i-ve-no-regrets-at-all-but-i-still-think-at-times-that-i-would-have/)

[Xavi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/xavi/)

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> [Being asked to play one of the butlers is like being picked to play for England. All you have to do is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-williams/being-asked-to-play-one-of-the-butlers-is-like-being-picked-to-play/)

[Mark Williams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-williams/)

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> [If we are gong to be an outstanding team, we need players who are going to step up in the big moments…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gareth-southgate/if-we-are-gong-to-be-an-outstanding-team-we-need-players-who-are/)

[Gareth Southgate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gareth-southgate/)

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> [Des Bulpin discovered me and, along with my dad, would be the biggest influence on my career. I remember him telling me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-crouch/des-bulpin-discovered-me-and-along-with-my-dad-would-be-the-biggest/)

[Peter Crouch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-crouch/)

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> [I've always been willing to get on the ball when I play for England. I've never hidden, but I'm more relaxed; my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toni-duggan/i-ve-always-been-willing-to-get-on-the-ball-when-i-play-for-england-i/)

[Toni Duggan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toni-duggan/)

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> [All you can do when you are given a chance to play for England is to go out against whoever that opponent…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-hodgson/all-you-can-do-when-you-are-given-a-chance-to-play-for-england-is-to/)

[Roy Hodgson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-hodgson/)

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> [I want to try and keep the shirt and play in England for many years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/phil-foden/i-want-to-try-and-keep-the-shirt-and-play-in-england-for-many-years/)

[Phil Foden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/phil-foden/)

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> [I've always thought I could play for England if I am on my game - if I am fit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-carroll/i-ve-always-thought-i-could-play-for-england-if-i-am-on-my-game-if-i/)

[Andy Carroll](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-carroll/)

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> [It's a pleasure to play for England, and I will never say no.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-wilshere/it-s-a-pleasure-to-play-for-england-and-i-will-never-say-no/)

[Jack Wilshere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-wilshere/)

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> [I would walk back from the United States to play for England again.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-beckham/i-would-walk-back-from-the-united-states-to-play-for-england-again/)

[David Beckham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-beckham/)

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> [All I've ever wanted to do was to play for England. That ambition hasn't changed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-le-tissier/all-i-ve-ever-wanted-to-do-was-to-play-for-england-that-ambition-hasn/)

[Matt Le Tissier](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-le-tissier/)

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> [Playing in the Premier League meant it would be nice to play in the England team as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tammy-abraham/playing-in-the-premier-league-meant-it-would-be-nice-to-play-in-the/)

[Tammy Abraham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tammy-abraham/)

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> [I'm proud to play for England every time I get the chance and to win man of the match is extra special.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jude-bellingham/i-m-proud-to-play-for-england-every-time-i-get-the-chance-and-to-win/)

[Jude Bellingham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jude-bellingham/)

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> [Signing for Leicester, they gave me a great platform to go and play for England as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-maguire/signing-for-leicester-they-gave-me-a-great-platform-to-go-and-play/)

[Harry Maguire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-maguire/)

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> [The only people who should play for England are English people](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-wilshere/the-only-people-who-should-play-for-england-are-english-people/)

[Jack Wilshere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-wilshere/)

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> [Of course, I want to play for England as often as I can and at major tournaments.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-butland/of-course-i-want-to-play-for-england-as-often-as-i-can-and-at-major/)

[Jack Butland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-butland/)

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