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title: "5 Want Play Quotes By Simon Mignolet"
description: "5 Want Play quotes by Simon Mignolet. Plus more from Simon Mignolet and more Want Play sayings from other authors."
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> [I don't want to be a number two, that's clear. I want to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/i-don-t-want-to-be-a-number-two-that-s-clear-i-want-to-play/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/282/simon-mignolet-5460_clear_i-don-t-want-to-be-a-number-two-that-s-c_751331.png)

> [When you are 30 years old, you want to play football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/when-you-are-30-years-old-you-want-to-play-football/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b1/simon-mignolet-5460_football_when-you-are-30-years-old-you-want-to-pl_1385283.png)

> [I've always been clear: I want to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/i-ve-always-been-clear-i-want-to-play/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/846/simon-mignolet-5460_always_i-ve-always-been-clear-i-want-to-play-16_1657608.png)

> [I always want to play. But it is about making sure you stay ready.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/i-always-want-to-play-but-it-is-about-making-sure-you-stay-ready/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70c/simon-mignolet-5460_always_i-always-want-to-play-but-it-is-about-ma_2377870.png)

> [You want to play, you don't want to be on the bench, I'm no different to anyone else in that regard.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/you-want-to-play-you-don-t-want-to-be-on-the-bench-i-m-no-different/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89f/simon-mignolet-5460_bench_you-want-to-play-you-don-t-want-to-be-on_3115330.png)

## Other authors on Want Play

## More by Simon Mignolet

> [Sometimes in England, people look down at the Europa League, but being from the continent, I've always realised what an important competition it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/sometimes-in-england-people-look-down-at-the-europa-league-but-being/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [You have just got to make sure you do your job in the best possible way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/you-have-just-got-to-make-sure-you-do-your-job-in-the-best-possible/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [Nobody's perfect and nobody is without mistakes. The only thing you have to make sure of is you keep improving.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/nobody-s-perfect-and-nobody-is-without-mistakes-the-only-thing-you/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [Every game is mentally and physically tough but we get through it and it makes you stronger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/every-game-is-mentally-and-physically-tough-but-we-get-through-it-and/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [Every single game you play you learn as a keeper and become a better keeper.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/every-single-game-you-play-you-learn-as-a-keeper-and-become-a-better/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [When I was younger I would play in front of crowds as small as 500 in the second division in Belgium, so I know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/when-i-was-younger-i-would-play-in-front-of-crowds-as-small-as-500-in/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [You score goals as a team and you concede them as a team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/you-score-goals-as-a-team-and-you-concede-them-as-a-team/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [I think Eden has the qualities and talent to play in England. On his day, he can make the difference for his team.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/i-think-eden-has-the-qualities-and-talent-to-play-in-england-on-his/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [There seemed to be a feeling that switching from the Belgian league to the Premier League was too big a step and therefore too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/there-seemed-to-be-a-feeling-that-switching-from-the-belgian-league/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [When I started playing, my parents told me to go to university. They just said choose wisely and find something you can combine with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/when-i-started-playing-my-parents-told-me-to-go-to-university-they/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [Sometimes you learn more when you get beat 4-0 than in games you won.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/sometimes-you-learn-more-when-you-get-beat-4-0-than-in-games-you-won/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [I can't say to the gaffer 'well I haven't played for three months, I'm not ready!' That doesn't work. I have to work as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/i-can-t-say-to-the-gaffer-well-i-haven-t-played-for-three-months-i-m/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [If you come away with a 1-1 result, that's obviously a disappointing feeling. You start to look at what you could have done better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/if-you-come-away-with-a-1-1-result-that-s-obviously-a-disappointing/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [Unfortunately, it's a part of football that you have to accept the decision of the manager when you're not playing, no matter how difficult…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/unfortunately-it-s-a-part-of-football-that-you-have-to-accept-the/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

> [I always try to stay quiet and calm.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simon-mignolet/i-always-try-to-stay-quiet-and-calm/)

[Simon Mignolet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simon-mignolet/)

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