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title: "4 Started Playing Quotes By Ederson"
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> [I started playing in goal because I 'struggled to run as fast as the strikers and the other players out there. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-started-playing-in-goal-because-i-struggled-to-run-as-fast-as-the/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d09/ederson-8076_fast_i-started-playing-in-goal-because-i-stru_394690.jpg)

> [When I started playing as a boy, a lot of people were asking, 'If you don't make it, what are you going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/when-i-started-playing-as-a-boy-a-lot-of-people-were-asking-if-you/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/091/ederson-8076_always_when-i-started-playing-as-a-boy-a-lot-of_567313.jpg)

> [At Benfica, I started playing because the starting goalkeeper got injured.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/at-benfica-i-started-playing-because-the-starting-goalkeeper-got/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eed/ederson-8076_because_at-benfica-i-started-playing-because-the_2188269.jpg)

> [I started playing as a full-back, but it's hard to chase quick forwards, especially for me as I'm not particularly quick.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-started-playing-as-a-full-back-but-it-s-hard-to-chase-quick/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0b/ederson-8076_chase_i-started-playing-as-a-full-back-but-it_2498694.jpg)

## More by Ederson

> [It's no wonder Pep is one of the best coaches in the world. When I knew I could work with him I was very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/it-s-no-wonder-pep-is-one-of-the-best-coaches-in-the-world-when-i/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I don't practise it that much, maybe two or three times a week. It's a natural skill that I have, to hit long balls,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-don-t-practise-it-that-much-maybe-two-or-three-times-a-week-it-s-a/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [Representing the Selecao is a very great expectation, being able to play is even greater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/representing-the-selecao-is-a-very-great-expectation-being-able-to/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I like everything about Manchester City.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-like-everything-about-manchester-city/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I want to win everything we can! But it is my dream to win the Champions League in Manchester City's shirt.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-want-to-win-everything-we-can-but-it-is-my-dream-to-win-the/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I have tattooed the names of my parents, my wife, my two kids, my brothers. Those are the most important ones for me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-have-tattooed-the-names-of-my-parents-my-wife-my-two-kids-my/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I always learn from Julio Cesar and I learn more from watching him than from talking to him. I gain a lot of experience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-always-learn-from-julio-cesar-and-i-learn-more-from-watching-him/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I have always been skilful with my feet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-have-always-been-skilful-with-my-feet/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [My team-mates always offer me lots of lines to pass, so that ends up being easier for my role.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/my-team-mates-always-offer-me-lots-of-lines-to-pass-so-that-ends-up/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [When I used to watch the derbies on TV in the past, I could tell the atmosphere of those games was incredible. Now, being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/when-i-used-to-watch-the-derbies-on-tv-in-the-past-i-could-tell-the/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I always train as a goalkeeper. I never train outside the goal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-always-train-as-a-goalkeeper-i-never-train-outside-the-goal/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I started playing in goal because I 'struggled to run as fast as the strikers and the other players out there. I was 10…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-started-playing-in-goal-because-i-struggled-to-run-as-fast-as-the/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [If there is a chance to ever take a penalty I am going to ask the manager and I would do it!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/if-there-is-a-chance-to-ever-take-a-penalty-i-am-going-to-ask-the/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [When you live without training for a long time, you end up losing that habit. It is difficult to resume things, even if you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/when-you-live-without-training-for-a-long-time-you-end-up-losing-that/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

> [I'm a happy person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ederson/i-m-a-happy-person/)

[Ederson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ederson/)

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