Been Quote by Barry Larkin

Unfortunately, my football career wasn't very long. The reason I finished playing was because I fractured both ankles in a matter of months.

— Bradley Walsh

Football was a natural thing for me, and with no injuries or injury history that would stop me from training, I just enjoyed coming…

— Jack Wilshere

I could have played football for two or three more years. All I needed was a leg transplant.

— Johnny Unitas

I played football my whole life, pretty much.

— Mojo Rawley

I loved football. I'm so glad I played. But I didn't think it was wise for me to play longer.

— Chris Borland

I thought I was great at football. For a long time I thought I could have been a professional if I'd wanted to.

— David Baddiel

After I hurt the knee, football wasn't nearly as much fun. I was limited. But you make do with what you have. I adjusted…

— Joe Namath

There was a time when I was injured and playing really bad and cut, rightfully so, that I wasn't sure what my future in…

— Chris Long

Obviously, I did enjoy my football - it was just that I was missing out with friends. But they are the sacrifices that sometimes…

— Daniel James

When I was 11 I never thought about a career in football, I just loved playing.

— David James

I played football for a huge portion of my life, all the way through college actually.

— Matthew Fox

Every football player has their own journey and unfortunately my injuries were out of my hands. There wasn't much I could have done about…

— Danny Ings