Basically Quote by David Baddiel

I'm passionate about the game of football.

— LaDainian Tomlinson

I play for pleasure, for the passion that I have as a football player.

— Edinson Cavani

I'm surrounding myself with people who want to do what I want to do, which is be a football player.

— Tyrann Mathieu

I live for football, and my real passion is just to go out there and express myself and show everybody what I'm capable of…

— Aaron Ramsey

I don't say I'm necessarily a professional football player. I'm a competitor. That's what was instilled in me as a young boy.

— Julian Edelman

Basically I'm an entertainer and I use football as my vehicle.

— Lee Corso

I do not like football. It is just my profession.

— Gabriel Batistuta

Football's no different from any other workplace. If you're not doing the job you think you're capable of, it's frustrating. And I'm aiming for…

— Daniel Sturridge

Football's always been part of what I do, not who I am.

— Dwayne Haskins

I was able to turn my hobby into my profession, and I am thankful for that. But I have other interests beside football, and…

— Michael Ballack

I have been defined by my disinterest in football my whole life.

— Jamie Demetriou

I just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone who is passionate about the game.

— David Beckham