Athlete Quote by Jack Wilshere

I am a professional footballer and as long as I'm able to make a contribution, I'll be doing all I can to stay at…

— Essam El Hadary

I've always wanted to be a top footballer since I was young.

— Michael Owen

When you want to play top football, it demands a certain way of life. Always.

— Erik ten Hag

Obviously I've got team goals and I'm always gonna push those first, but like at an individual level that's always been my goal. Not…

— Lauri Markkanen

At the end of the day, I'm a footballer who has played at some of the biggest football clubs in the world and played…

— David Beckham

If you want to be a top, top player, you have to play in pressured environments in these games. Throughout my career I want…

— Scott McTominay

The World Cup is definitely a good place to show that when you're at Tottenham, you can be a top player.

— Christian Eriksen

As it is, in football if you are on top and winning games everyone wants to play well against you, put in more effort…

— Michael Ballack

As a professional athlete, I believe that I need to explore my opportunities to the maximum, in order to excel and continue to play…

— Hidetoshi Nakata

If you can have a career as a footballer for 13 years then you're really lucky, but there will probably be plenty of supporters…

— Graham Potter

I might not be a great athlete, but I think I'm a real good football player.

— Steve Largent

I just want to be on top of my game, because that benefits my team-mates as well.

— Thiago Alcantara