Footballer Quote by Craig Johnston Download Open image “Now Jack Charlton wasn't wrong, I was a bad footballer.” — Craig Johnston ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Footballer
I really want to make Charlton a stable side in the Premier League but I'd be lying if I said England wasn't in the… — Scott Parker Copy Share Image
We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the time. — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
I had a year out playing local football before I went to Charlton at 12. West Ham was the club I supported so it… — Jonjo Shelvey Copy Share Image
When I was at Charlton, I could have gone to West Ham for double. But I chose to go to Tottenham for footballing reasons. — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
Charlton are a team who play well on the ball, but they found it hard to break us down, they didn't really have an… — Robert Laurent Copy Share Image
I came from Charlton, and no disrespect to them, but I was there from the age of nine and going to Chelsea when I… — Scott Parker Copy Share Image
In my day, I wasn't the best footballer, but I was the best goalscorer for two or three years. — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
So for a year I spent all my time hiding from Jack Charlton in the car park practising my skills. — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
At Sunderland, if I had a bad game, it wasn't like it was the end of the world. — Jordan Henderson Copy Share Image
I was relegated at Charlton. At one point we got out of the relegation zone but we then lost two on the spin and… — Darren Bent Copy Share Image
We were having a trial game against Leeds, and Jack Charlton was the boss of Middlesbrough at the time. — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
I've been ignored for 20 years but now it's heartening to get some recognition. — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
So I did in fact spend two and a half years in the Middlesbrough car park practising skills. But if you spend four or… — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
It used to be standard practice that the pre-match meal consisted of egg, steak and chicken. But I talked them into changing to complex… — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality. — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
And I think they loved me because I loved being part of their team, you know, and I quite often say to kids, that… — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
I've always had an inquisitive mind about everything from flowers to television sets to motor cars. Always pulled them apart - couldn't put 'em… — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
You know, I was crap. But I had the commitment, and I had the understanding, that the basis of football is skill on the… — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
So for a year I spent all my time hiding from Jack Charlton in the car park practising my skills. — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
OK, the wonderful thing about soccer is, a football is a perfectly round object, and it doesn't make mistakes. The player using it makes… — Craig Johnston Copy Share Image
In 1969, I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life. — George Best Copy Share Image
More than anyone, I am aware of the preconceptions. I was a Spice Girl. I'm married to a footballer. — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
My dad was not a footballer. He wasn't anything remotely what the average person would say was a role model - but in my… — Troy Deeney Copy Share Image
If he isn't named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to… — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
Being a footballer was about analysing performance, never being satisfied, seeing what lessons you can learn and who you can learn from. — Alex Scott Copy Share Image
Being an adult is the ability to postpone a want for the sake of a family need. — Chris Hogan Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Thierry Henry on a truly wonderful career. One of the great footballers of our time and a top bloke. Bonne chance. — Gary Lineker Copy Share Image
Not just me but every professional footballer will tell you they miss playing the game, I miss the game especially as I retired early,… — Fabrice Muamba Copy Share Image
George Best was one of the most talented players of all time and probably the best footballer who never made it to a major… — Franz Beckenbauer Copy Share Image
I run an academy in Spain for young footballers who are released by their clubs and who, in my opinion, deserve a second chance.… — Glenn Hoddle Copy Share Image
I don’t see the problem with footballers taking their shirts off after scoring a goal? They enjoy it and the young ladies enjoy it… — Ian Holloway Copy Share Image