Advantage Quote by Diego Maradona

You know as a player that you won’t have many opportunities to play in World Cups - so you have to take them when…

— Lionel Messi

My background playing soccer gave me a natural advantage over many of the American-born players.

— Hakeem Olajuwon

It's been great to play against the top teams in the world, it can only benefit me.

— Sean Longstaff

I think I have a lot of experience, especially of the big matches, and that is an advantage always.

— Bastian Schweinsteiger

I've played two World Cups. I've won the Champions League.

— Angel Di Maria

Having played an international competition is definitely a plus.

— Raphael Varane

You can't rely on your defence to win a World Cup.

— Brian O'Driscoll

Whatever opportunities I got after the Under-19 World Cup, I tried to make most of it and do my best for the team.

— Prithvi Shaw

Playing for your country is special, especially in the World Cup.

— Evan Fournier

I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world.

— Romario

I have been following World Cups since I was 11 years old. The competition inspires me.

— Vijay Shankar

In my career I won everything except for the World Cups... which is unfortunate.

— Karl-Heinz Rummenigge