Dad Quote by Charlie Austin

I used to get up at six and drive for an hour in my blue van from Bournemouth to Basingstoke - they were the…

— Charlie Austin

The play-offs are the sexy way to get promoted, playing in front of 90,000 people at Wembley, but you always want to do it…

— Charlie Austin

Like many professional footballers, I have the legacy of injuries picked up over my career but the effect on my day-to-day training and on…

— Charlie Austin

I went for a warm-up and got called back and the fans started singing my name when I was sat on the bench. I…

— Charlie Austin

I don't want to be a bit-part player, I want to be right in the mix with everybody else.

— Charlie Austin

Sometimes people say to me that I celebrate over the top, but when you score, the emotion... you just can't control it. It's the…

— Charlie Austin

It's not nice getting up at 6 am, when it's pitch black and you have to get in a van with 10 other lads,…

— Charlie Austin

I'll just get my head down, work hard in training and in the games and I'm just here playing for Burnley and that's what…

— Charlie Austin

My life had changed from being a bricklayer to a regular goalscorer in League One.

— Charlie Austin

I've still got the hunger and yeah, a point to prove. Everybody loves playing in the Premier League, don't they?

— Charlie Austin

When I was a builder, I drove a blue van. It had a hole in the floor and I couldn't afford to fix it.…

— Charlie Austin

When I went to Burnley I'd only been a pro for 14 months. I wasn't even entirely sure where it was! I always lived…

— Charlie Austin