Levels Quote by Landon Donovan

I think where we're still a little bit behind some other countries is just our pure soccer knowledge and our savvy on the field.…

— Landon Donovan

When you're in Europe and you play there, and you hear about MLS, everybody thinks it's easy. It's not true. The level is really…

— Carlos Vela

The lower you go down the levels, the more players think they need to hang on to the ball to prove how talented they…

— Massimiliano Allegri

What we are missing over here is the life of soccer.

— Thomas Dooley

I think it's important that I keep playing international football, whatever level it is.

— Declan Rice

The players have competed on the level the last 25 or 30 years are always going to be the players that compete at a…

— Greg Norman

I always wanted to play at the highest level. I didn't care what sport it was; I just wanted to play at the highest…

— Gary Woodland

In Europe, the leagues have been around 100 years.

— David Villa

Kids are learning to play. That's why we're seeing an emergence. That's why we're seeing the Under-17s and Under-20s doing better in international football.

— Gary Lineker

Everything is so much more stacked than it was even five or 10 years ago. There are so many more good players, so many…

— Denis Shapovalov

Over the last 10-15 years, you've seen soccer finally start to grow at a fast pace, start to get the recognition it deserves, and…

— Claudio Reyna

I played soccer when I was little, but I wasn't very good at it.

— Trevor Bauer