Defending Quote by Leonardo Bonucci

Defending isn't just about tackling and heading, it's also about getting the ball down and playing - starting the attack from the back.

— Phil Jones

Attacking is better than defending.

— Pham Nhat Vuong

Attacking is the tough part in football; defending is relatively easy.

— Niko Kovac

Defending is easy. You just have to want to defend. It's not like defending is hard. It's just, like, more of an attitude.

— Tobin Heath

Defending is mostly about focus.

— Becky Sauerbrunn

If you have got pace and awareness of where you want the ball and where you want to go yourself, you are getting in…

— Kasper Schmeichel

They say that the best form of defence is attack, but maybe I have to take a look at how I defend.

— Kyle Walker

As a winger, you want to get at defenders and make it hard for them. Instead of them going forwards, they have to defend…

— Victor Moses

As I always say, the fundamental thing in football is to defend as well as attack. And to attack well means that the forwards…

— Pepe

“the attacking players would need to become the best defenders; and the defenders would have to become the first line of attack, moving the…

— Guillem Balague

Guarding and defending is not easy.

— Mike Budenholzer

Not only the attackers, but the defenders - it's on the attackers to prepare themselves to break through the strong defense.

— Neymar