Football Quote by Divock Origi

I was born in Belgium but I never intended to play for Belgium. I never thought about that.

— Andreas Pereira

Growing up in Belgium, I played football all of the time, in the garden, on the street.

— Jan Vertonghen

I played in Belgium, in France and in Germany, which was very good - but England is very special.

— Demba Ba

My father moved to Belgium to play in the first division. He was a very good player, someone I looked up to, but he…

— Andreas Pereira

I was once in charge of the Dutch team - and then I was introduced to club football!

— Frank Rijkaard

I was 16 years old coming to a new country, and all I knew was playing soccer. Didn't know the language, didn't know any…

— Sebastian Janikowski

When I came to Chelsea, it was clear that, like many other players, I would first be loaned out. So I went to Belgium…

— Thorgan Hazard

I played soccer when I was a kid. I started when I was 8 and played for 8 more years. I was pretty good.…

— Maluma

When I was playing in the Ajax youth teams - when I was, say, 14, 15 - you started to get all those international…

— Johan Cruyff

When I played in Belgium, Germany and England, their cultures were similar, more or less, because these clubs are all in Europe.

— Demba Ba

All of my football, even my introduction, even my coaches, most of them came from Europe, particularly England. So pretty much my whole footballing…

— Tobin Heath

I started playing when I was about 16, and I got picked for the England youth team when I was 17 because I was…

— Fallon Sherrock