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title: "1 Playing America Quotes By Rafael van der Vaart"
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> [I can imagine playing in America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/i-can-imagine-playing-in-america/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

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## More by Rafael van der Vaart

> [But Tottenham is pure football and pure people... nice, warm people. That's why I like Tottenham. And everybody who comes to the stadium can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/but-tottenham-is-pure-football-and-pure-people-nice-warm-people-that/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [I like to relax and watch TV and play with my little boy. I like to play some tennis as well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/i-like-to-relax-and-watch-tv-and-play-with-my-little-boy-i-like-to/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [My idol was always Romario. He was playing in Holland at the time and I loved him. His skills, technique, I loved him he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/my-idol-was-always-romario-he-was-playing-in-holland-at-the-time-and/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [I think it's important to know what you're going to do with the ball before it comes to you. So you're always thinking before…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/i-think-it-s-important-to-know-what-you-re-going-to-do-with-the-ball/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [When you put something on Instagram, the English people are always so positive. As a player, you need that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/when-you-put-something-on-instagram-the-english-people-are-always-so/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [I think you have to play your own game and sometimes people don't realise that the play-maker runs the most kilometres on the pitch!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/i-think-you-have-to-play-your-own-game-and-sometimes-people-don-t/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [I never had anything against Arsenal, but when I joined Spurs I tried to learn about the club's traditions and I soon found out…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/i-never-had-anything-against-arsenal-but-when-i-joined-spurs-i-tried/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [The way I played, Tottenham was the best phase of my career. It's always a warm feeling when I think back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/the-way-i-played-tottenham-was-the-best-phase-of-my-career-it-s/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [When your relationship is good, you can tell somebody the truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/when-your-relationship-is-good-you-can-tell-somebody-the-truth/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [If you start thinking about stats it can get too complicated and you just have to go out there and play your game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/if-you-start-thinking-about-stats-it-can-get-too-complicated-and-you/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [It's really important that when you come to a club, you know the history. My dream was always Real Madrid or Barcelona, but for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/it-s-really-important-that-when-you-come-to-a-club-you-know-the/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [Football is important but it's not the most important thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/football-is-important-but-it-s-not-the-most-important-thing/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [Every time I walked into White Hart Lane, I got goosebumps. I felt so privileged to play there, to make the people happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/every-time-i-walked-into-white-hart-lane-i-got-goosebumps-i-felt-so/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [I think it's a good match, Dutch players playing in England.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/i-think-it-s-a-good-match-dutch-players-playing-in-england/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

> [When I lose the fun in football, it's better to quit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rafael-van-der-vaart/when-i-lose-the-fun-in-football-it-s-better-to-quit/)

[Rafael van der Vaart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rafael-van-der-vaart/)

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