Choices Quote by Marcello Lippi

Paul Scholes would have been one of my first choices for putting together a great team - that goes to show how highly I…

— Marcello Lippi

Paul Scholes is just fantastic. When you play alongside him, you realise what a special talent he is.

— Michael Carrick

Paul Scholes is the best player I've ever played with. There's talent in every part of his game.

— Gary Neville

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

I am a big admirer of Paul Scholes, he is one of the best players of his generation.

— Arjen Robben

Paul Scholes. The best! Great player, person, friend!

— Gary Neville

If I had a Paul Scholes in my team, everything would be around him. At Manchester United, they saw it like that, but I…

— Thierry Henry

I would loved to have played with Scholes. He plays the game the way it should be played and at his peak he was…

— Xavi

It's only natural to want to select your best players and there is no doubt for me that Paul Scholes is still in a…

— Zinedine Zidane

Paul Scholes was the jewel in the crown, the first name on the teamsheet and unquestionably one of the finest England players of the…

— Glenn Hoddle

Paul Scholes was always unbelievably talented. Quiet. And dirty. When he got his tackle right, it was a great tackle. But when he got…

— David Beckham

He was magnificent; very clever with outstanding technique. He could pass the ball over five yards or fifty; he could see things to set…

— Sven-Goran Eriksson