Football Quote by Bojan Krkic

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

Sometimes you look at footballers and think they're selfish or they don't bring a good image to society. But sometimes people underestimate footballers and…

— Juan Mata

Football matters so much to people, and they get very defensive - or angry.

— Gary Lineker

People have to realise we are footballers, we are targets but we have got to protect ourselves.

— Mark Noble

Nobody is that thick-skinned that it doesn't hurt you. Still, you always know what happens in football. I have got used to criticism, I…

— Bryan Robson

A lack of street footballers dulls the imagination, dulls that natural thinking outside the box. You need that on the street when you're 9…

— Sol Campbell

Nothing can prepare you fully for how harsh football fans can be, but it makes you more robust, able to deal with a lot…

— Peter Crouch

I am not dealing with footballers, I am dealing with people. They have fears and worry about failing and making fools of themselves in…

— Pep Guardiola

It's a different world now and as we see with footballers and everybody else, and the fall from grace of any sportsman, it's a…

— John Virgo

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

Part of what depresses me so much about football is that it's so clearly about exploiting people, most of them poor boys of color,…

— Steve Almond

Everyone thinks footballers have a great life and drive great cars, but sometimes you have to pull the veil away and look behind.

— Kevin-Prince Boateng