Backgrounds Quote by Anna Friel

They're human beings before they're footballers and it's important to understand how can I help them. What do they need? How can they feel…

— Graham Potter

Life coaching, the mental and physical well-being of footballers, is going to be really important. I don't mean necessarily in a deep psychological way.…

— Sean Dyche

Like individuals in all walks of life, footballers want stability and we have families to look after.

— Adebayo Akinfenwa

I always give my best on the field, but I think modern footballers have a big opportunity to make a difference in peoples' lives.

— David Luiz

There are times in the career of every young English footballer when they simply need to take their chance to establish themselves.

— Paul Scholes

I want to be the kind of footballer who is willing to help out the young lads, even if it is only in a…

— Jermaine Jenas

As professional footballers, we are in a fortunate position compared to much of society. I think it's important we keep this in mind and…

— Giorgio Chiellini

Footballers are the most vulnerable people. They exude confidence, but inside, they're so lacking in confidence. They know they can lose form or be…

— Gordon Taylor

I think people don't really understand how much footballers are affected by the people in their lives. When we're interviewed, people always ask about…

— Ivan Rakitic

Every young player in England wants to do well and just wants to help their families, be someone that their family can be remembered…

— Jadon Sancho

Of course, I want to keep on going and kudos to my teammates - they've been supportive to me, on and off the pitch.…

— Victor Osimhen

Sometimes there is a disconnect between footballers and supporters, because there are highly-paid people here and supporters over there, and nothing in between.

— Graham Potter