Education Quote by Alex Scott

I was extremely competitive, so for me becoming a footballer was not necessarily because it was about being the best - it was about…

— Vincent Kompany

As a footballer, you just have to try to learn what you've done bad and what I could do good.

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

To be a footballer means being a privileged interpreter of the feelings and dreams of thousands of people.

— Cesar Luis Menotti

If I wasn't a footballer, I don't know what I would have been. But that was through sheer determination, a good family and lots…

— Dion Dublin

I worked hard to be a professional footballer.

— Darren Fletcher

I was determined to become a footballer, not only because I loved the game but so I could provide for my family.

— Naby Keita

For me to become a professional footballer, determination was key, on and off the pitch.

— Michail Antonio

I grew up in a place where there weren't many opportunities if you didn't become a footballer.

— Carlos Tevez

Since I was a young boy, it was about playing football, always as a striker, never another position.

— Teemu Pukki

My family are agricultural workers. They worked all year round, barely a week off, so I was taught to appreciate the life of a…

— Darren Fletcher

Part of the reason that I wanted to become a footballer was to help my family and friends financially so that was one of…

— Abdoulaye Doucoure

When you are a talented footballer you rely on your abilities to win games. You use your skills without thinking. But in management that…

— Gianfranco Zola