You can't forget it is a business and not just playing football for a hobby. — Thomas Muller Copy Share Image
I want my players to enjoy playing football and not be scarred by the experiences. — Gareth Southgate Copy Share Image
I would like to lose some of the weight that I have put on since I stopped playing football. — John Barnes Copy Share Image
A player who isn't playing football isn't ready for the international team. — Oliver Burke Copy Share Image
Quite a lot of things are more important than playing football and what we do, we are blessed. — Virgil van Dijk Copy Share Image
Since I began playing football, I've always been most concerned about winning and winning at all costs. — Ruben Dias Copy Share Image
Van Aert is an example to me anyway. When I was still playing football, I watched the races and the cross races.… — Remco Evenepoel Copy Share Image
Look, I know my Chelsea move hasn't worked out how anybody would have wanted and I've made mistakes, but it's not as… — Danny Drinkwater Copy Share Image
It's my job. I am just going in there trying to win games. But it is always fun when you are playing… — Derrick Henry Copy Share Image
I grew up playing football and baseball and moved on to play college baseball, and, you know, as a kid, my dream… — Chris Lane Copy Share Image
I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford. — George Best Copy Share Image
I missed out on my teenage years. I led a sheltered life. I was practicing scales instead of going out there and… — John Cale Copy Share Image
There was a field behind my house, with two pitches, and every day I'd be playing football, either in the field or… — Reece James Copy Share Image
Things have evolved, and footballers pay a lot more attention to how they dress and how they groom themselves because of social… — Daniel Sturridge Copy Share Image
When I'm out there on the football field, all I'm thinking about is playing football at a high level. But everyone is… — Matthew Slater Copy Share Image
The World Cup in 2010 is going to be the most inspirational thing ever to hit the streets in South Africa. For… — Benni McCarthy Copy Share Image
I love playing football every day. I love working hard, I love training, I love the games; I love the challenge. As… — Manuel Neuer Copy Share Image
Preseason game plans are always about fundamentals and playing football. You're not trying to out-scheme anybody, you're just trying to beat people… — Matt Flynn Copy Share Image
I was a typical boy growing up, even though I wasn't particularly outgoing or chatty. I loved running around and playing football.… — Verne Troyer Copy Share Image
I started playing football with my mates and my brothers, in the playground or the park or the front garden. It was… — Trent Alexander-Arnold Copy Share Image
“Neymar wanted to be a football player. It was his dream. He loved playing football. All he wanted was to play football… — Peter Banke Copy Share Image
Playing football is important, but the fight against racism is very important. — Vinicius Junior Copy Share Image
Because I was small, I was getting the hell kicked out of me playing football. — Burt Bacharach Copy Share Image
Keeping fit is really important as playing football is all I've ever wanted to do. — David Beckham Copy Share Image
When I'm playing football I'm switched off to everything else - it frees my mind. — Oliver Burke Copy Share Image
I never saw myself as a prospect, it was always about playing as much football as I can. — Mason Mount Copy Share Image
Sacks are an important stat. But there's a lot more to playing football. — Nick Bosa Copy Share Image
When I decide I can't play the way I've always played, I'll stop playing football, period. — Ryan Clark Copy Share Image
I had no visual imagination as a child. I liked playing football. That was it. — Juergen Teller Copy Share Image
I love playing football and being in teams that have the ball and play good football. — Demba Ba Copy Share Image
I started playing football in Abidjan, my African town, without even having shoes on my feet. — Gervinho Copy Share Image
I love playing football, and I'm pretty aggressive on the field. I'm a different person on the football field. — Anupam Roy Copy Share Image
I'm not satisfied. I'm still enjoying this. I still feel like I'm in the best part of my career and I can… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
My main focus is playing football and giving it all I got. I'm trying to go out there and make plays and… — Aaron Donald Copy Share Image
