Abroad Quote by Ashley Cole

There is no desire from the new British players. They say their coach doesn't travel with them so it's hard, but I played hundreds…

— Tim Henman

The fear for English players has always been that you might risk a place in the national team if you go abroad but now…

— Eniola Aluko

I know English football people say you have to look out for young players, that maybe they can play 15 or 20 games but…

— Ronald Koeman

Maybe we have more young English players than people sometimes think. They just need a chance to show their ability.

— Neil Warnock

I wouldn't have any fears about coming to England because I have played against English sides in the Champions League and studied the English…

— Willian

The players can associate playing for England with enjoyment, fun, and not being under siege and feeling everything is against them. There's an energy…

— Gareth Southgate

When I was playing in the Ajax youth teams - when I was, say, 14, 15 - you started to get all those international…

— Johan Cruyff

Young players will of course always improve upon coming to England. But I came here at 27 and already had a lot of experience…

— Andrey Arshavin

Ultimately, good players need to play and they don't always at a young age in England.

— Graham Potter

There aren't many English managers, I suppose, who've had the sort of career that I've had, outside the country. With the amount of money…

— Roy Hodgson

In Germany, young players are given more time, more patience. In England, they prefer to buy already-high-level players rather than spending some time building…

— Jerome Boateng

The Premier League is a competitive league where strikers can be brought in for x amount of pounds and it might block your pathway…

— Dominic Calvert-Lewin