Class Quote by Jack Wilshere

Sad to hear Paul Scholes is retiring, great player, world class player, the English Zizou.

— Samir Nasri

Sad to hear of Paul Scholes retirement! One of the best midfielders to grace the Premiership! Idolised him for years! Legend.

— Jordan Henderson

We won’t ever see another one like Paul Scholes. He is a legend and a real benchmark. He is not interested in the modern-day…

— Darren Fletcher

Just heard Paul Scholes has retired, best I’ve ever played against by a mile. Most technically gifted player in english history. Legend.

— Joey Barton

Funnily enough we have never had one enquiry for Paul Scholes. You know why? Because they all know he will never leave. in my…

— Alex Ferguson

For years Paul Scholes has been one of the best players in the Premiership. He's incredible. He has always been under-rated throughout his career.…

— Thierry Henry

I wouldn’t swap Paul Scholes for anybody. He is quite simply the most complete footballer I have ever played with. He is the best.

— Gary Neville

Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.

— Zinedine Zidane

He is a very complete, spectacular footballer. He always fights for the ball and tries to lose his marker to help his team-mates -…

— Cesc Fabregas

What I say is that in midfield, with his style, Scholes could play at any club.

— Deco

I think, because he was a different type of player to all other types of English midfielder, Paul Scholes was the best player that…

— Deco

Paul Scholes is my favourite player. He epitomises the spirit of Manchester United and everything that is good about football.

— Bobby Charlton