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title: "14 Wanted Footballer Quotes by 13 authors"
description: "Browse 14 Wanted Footballer quotes by 13 authors. Discover the best Wanted Footballer sayings and thoughts."
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> [If I hadn't wanted to become a footballer, Dad wouldn't have made me do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-oxlade-chamberlain/if-i-hadn-t-wanted-to-become-a-footballer-dad-wouldn-t-have-made-me/)

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

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> [I only ever wanted to be a footballer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/declan-rice/i-only-ever-wanted-to-be-a-footballer/)

[Declan Rice](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/declan-rice/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/49b/declan-rice-11525_ever_i-only-ever-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-29_2982826.jpg)

> [I've always wanted to be a top footballer since I was young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-owen/i-ve-always-wanted-to-be-a-top-footballer-since-i-was-young/)

[Michael Owen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-owen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ade/michael-owen-7211_always_i-ve-always-wanted-to-be-a-top-footballe_677136.jpg)

> [Like every Brazilian child, I always wanted to be a footballer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronaldo/like-every-brazilian-child-i-always-wanted-to-be-a-footballer/)

[Ronaldo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronaldo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/215/ronaldo-8624_always_like-every-brazilian-child-i-always-want_1070021.png)

> [I had no doubts I wanted to be a footballer because that was the only option.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/demba-ba/i-had-no-doubts-i-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-because-that-was-the-only/)

[Demba Ba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/demba-ba/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3b4/demba-ba-6298_because_i-had-no-doubts-i-wanted-to-be-a-footbal_3075338.jpg)

> [When I was seven I wanted to be a footballer, but when I was 14, I wanted to be a model. Look…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-beckham/when-i-was-seven-i-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-but-when-i-was-14-i/)

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

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e0f/david-beckham-2195_england_when-i-was-seven-i-wanted-to-be-a-footba_794061.jpg)

> [I always wanted to be a footballer; I always wanted to play. I was born to be a footballer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alexis-sanchez/i-always-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-i-always-wanted-to-play-i-was-born/)

[Alexis Sanchez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alexis-sanchez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fd/alexis-sanchez-9726_always_i-always-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-i-alw_2244469.jpg)

> [I've always wanted to be a footballer, and I've always believed that's the path I was going to go down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harry-kane/i-ve-always-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-and-i-ve-always-believed-that-s/)

[Harry Kane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harry-kane/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0cf/harry-kane-6689_always_i-ve-always-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-an_2428406.jpg)

> [Like any working-class boy growing up in north London, I wanted to be a footballer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-kemp/like-any-working-class-boy-growing-up-in-north-london-i-wanted-to-be/)

[Martin Kemp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-kemp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c94/martin-kemp-6448_football_like-any-working-class-boy-growing-up-in_2721766.jpg)

> [I was always clear in my mind what I wanted to do. Becoming a footballer is a dream that is unattainable for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aymeric-laporte/i-was-always-clear-in-my-mind-what-i-wanted-to-do-becoming-a/)

[Aymeric Laporte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aymeric-laporte/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/329/aymeric-laporte-16877_dreams_i-was-always-clear-in-my-mind-what-i-wan_137127.jpg)

> [I am a lucky man because when I was young, I wanted to be a footballer. Suddenly, around 30 years old, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claudio-ranieri/i-am-a-lucky-man-because-when-i-was-young-i-wanted-to-be-a-footballer/)

[Claudio Ranieri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claudio-ranieri/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/988/claudio-ranieri-4596_i-am_i-am-a-lucky-man-because-when-i-was-youn_887444.jpg)

> [Many clubs rejected me, but I wanted to be a footballer and to learn as quickly as possible, so I persisted until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/antoine-griezmann/many-clubs-rejected-me-but-i-wanted-to-be-a-footballer-and-to-learn/)

[Antoine Griezmann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/antoine-griezmann/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3fc/antoine-griezmann-10200_learn_many-clubs-rejected-me-but-i-wanted-to-b_2093278.jpg)

> [I just loved kicking a ball but I was determined to be a footballer and I wanted a professional contract, I would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/demba-ba/i-just-loved-kicking-a-ball-but-i-was-determined-to-be-a-footballer/)

[Demba Ba](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/demba-ba/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d68/demba-ba-6298_club_i-just-loved-kicking-a-ball-but-i-was-de_1915213.jpg)

> [It is very nice Kasper has now also won the Premier League, too. I am very proud; I think he has done…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-schmeichel/it-is-very-nice-kasper-has-now-also-won-the-premier-league-too-i-am/)

[Peter Schmeichel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-schmeichel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/efb/peter-schmeichel-5353_amazing_it-is-very-nice-kasper-has-now-also-won_152308.jpg)

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