Age Quote by Mia Hamm

I wanted to be a soccer player; I wanted to do it at the highest level.

— Tim Howard

I first got involved in soccer when I was three years old. And I played until I was sixteen, so for thirteen years, and…

— Leah Pipes

I have been playing soccer since I was about four years old. You always hope you can reach the top of the profession, that…

— James Rodriguez

When I was younger, soccer was my life. I always wanted to play.

— Alphonso Davies

When I was growing up, I played a lot of soccer. I always wanted to be a good soccer player.

— Viv Richards

I started playing soccer when I was 4 because my sister was doing it. It was my first organized sport, and my parents thought…

— Kelley O'Hara

Playing soccer is what I've done and known all my life, starting at such a young age with my friends.

— Carlos Vela

I played volleyball, basketball, softball, and I started to love soccer the most around 7-8 years old because it was a physical game. I…

— Alex Morgan

I played soccer when I was younger so I thought I was going to be a soccer player for a long time. But then…

— Kelly Gale

I've been playing soccer since I was about nine-years-old.

— Sammi Giancola

I really loved football from a young age. And my only thought, my only objective in life, was to be a professional footballer.

— Paul Pogba

I grew up playing soccer and always loved playing it.

— Wes Welker