--- title: "1 Youth Team Quotes By Romelu Lukaku" description: "1 Youth Team quotes by Romelu Lukaku. Plus more from Romelu Lukaku and more Youth Team sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/romelu-lukaku-6288_football_when-i-was-11-years-old-i-was-playing-fo_2872785.jpg" --- > [When I was 11 years old, I was playing for the Lierse youth team, and one of the parents from the other team literally tried to stop me from going on the pitch. He was like, 'How old is this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/when-i-was-11-years-old-i-was-playing-for-the-lierse-youth-team-and/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/415/romelu-lukaku-6288_football_when-i-was-11-years-old-i-was-playing-fo_2872785.jpg) ## More by Romelu Lukaku > [I always said to my friends that I would play for Chelsea one day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-always-said-to-my-friends-that-i-would-play-for-chelsea-one-day/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I'm not a selfish guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-m-not-a-selfish-guy/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I can do a lot of stuff, score goals with my left, right, and head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-can-do-a-lot-of-stuff-score-goals-with-my-left-right-and-head/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [The first thing I do on a Sunday is five hours in front of the TV watching football, football, football. I watch my games…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/the-first-thing-i-do-on-a-sunday-is-five-hours-in-front-of-the-tv/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [My physique? It is a gift from God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/my-physique-it-is-a-gift-from-god/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [You cannot only be remembered by scoring goals; you want to be remembered by winning trophies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/you-cannot-only-be-remembered-by-scoring-goals-you-want-to-be/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I don't like to look at what other players are doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-don-t-like-to-look-at-what-other-players-are-doing/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [Every striker has to have that edge. When they are not scoring, or when the team is losing, they explode.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/every-striker-has-to-have-that-edge-when-they-are-not-scoring-or-when/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I want to prove to other people that I have something in my mind and intellectual qualities, not just the ability to play football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-want-to-prove-to-other-people-that-i-have-something-in-my-mind-and/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [At Manchester United, we play to win. That's my first mentality when I get onto the pitch. Then everything else comes with it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/at-manchester-united-we-play-to-win-that-s-my-first-mentality-when-i/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [Drogba is more of a hold-up player, a target man. I prefer to have ball to feet and run in behind.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/drogba-is-more-of-a-hold-up-player-a-target-man-i-prefer-to-have-ball/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [Chelsea and Arsenal tried to sign me when I was 13, 14.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/chelsea-and-arsenal-tried-to-sign-me-when-i-was-13-14/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I love English, Spanish, and German football.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-love-english-spanish-and-german-football/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I started playing at six. I was at a school always playing football with my friends. But I was always bored at home. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-started-playing-at-six-i-was-at-a-school-always-playing-football/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) > [I'll never say it's good enough. It's a pressure I put on myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/romelu-lukaku/i-ll-never-say-it-s-good-enough-it-s-a-pressure-i-put-on-myself/) [Romelu Lukaku](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/romelu-lukaku/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/youth-team/romelu-lukaku/#itemlist", "name": "1 Youth Team Quotes By Romelu Lukaku", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "When I was 11 years old, I was playing for the Lierse youth team, and one of the parents from the other team literally tried to stop me from going on the pitch. He was like, 'How old is this kid? Where is his ID? 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