Soccer Quotes
862 Soccer quotes by 415 unique authors
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The rest of the world loves soccer. Surely we must be missing something. Uh, isn't that what the Russians told us about communism? There's a…
— Unknown Author
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All that proves is that most of the world is too poor to build bowling alleys, golf courses, tennis courts and baseball fields. There's hundreds…
— Mike Royko
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If this can be termed the century of the common man, then soccer, of all sports, is surely his game.... In a world haunted by…
— Unknown Author
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Other countries have their history. Uruguay has its football.
— Unknown Author
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Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.
— George Best
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The goal was scored a little bit by the hand of God, another bit by the head of Maradona.
— Diego Maradona
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Italians can't win the game against you, but you can lose the game against the Italians.
— Johan Cruijff
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You can have the top stars to bring the attention, you can have the best stadium, you can have the best facilities, you can have…
— Jose Mourinho
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West Germany's Briegel hasn't been able to get past anyone yet - that's his trademark.
— John Helm
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The most important thing for a forward is speed of thought. Top players read the game.
— Samuel Eto'o
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That lad must have been born offside.
— Alex Ferguson
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Football is simple but the hardest thing to do is play simple football.
— Johan Cruijff
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The ball is like a woman, she loves to be caressed.
— Eric Cantona
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If you're in the penalty area and don't know what to do with the ball, put it in the net and we'll discuss the options…
— Bob Paisley
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I loathed the game, and since I could see no pleasure or usefulness in it, it was very difficult for me to show courage at…
— George Orwell
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Gymnastics is not at all as popular as, for example, soccer. Gymnastics as a sport isn't promoted very well.
— Unknown Author
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My parents and my grandfather on my mom's side would travel the earth. They went to Australia and China, and they went to probably every…
— Brandi Chastain
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He is a goal scorer, not a natural born one - not yet. That takes time.
— Glenn Hoddle
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I wouldn't be bothered if we lost every game, as long as we won the league.
— Mark Viduka
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I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.
— David Beckham
Who Wrote These Soccer Quotes
415 authors contributed a total of 862 Soccer Quotes, led by these top contributors: