Best players Quote by Michael Owen

The best player I ever played against is Thierry Henry. He was something else; i've played against Rooney and Ronaldo and players like that…

— Jamie Carragher

At Liverpool and England I formed a great partnership with Michael Owen who played off me with great success and in more recent times…

— Emile Heskey

I was playing the best football of my career at the time, finishing top scorer in Italy three year's running. There were other good…

— Michel Patini

The best I've played against is Luis Figo. As for team-mates, it has to be Zinedine Zidane. He made things easier for everybody.

— Roberto Carlos

In my day, I wasn't the best footballer, but I was the best goalscorer for two or three years.

— Gary Lineker

I played with and against so many fantastic players in midfield like Gerrard. I had the opportunity to play with Lampard together at Chelsea.

— Deco

I had very good players around me in the team, like in the German national team. Andreas Brehme was one of my best partners…

— Lothar Matthaus

Frank Lampard was always the player I tried to model myself on. The amount of goals he scored from midfield was incredible. On and…

— Gylfi Sigurdsson

The best player I ever played against was Paolo Maldini. We [Arsenal] played against Milan in the European Supercup [in 1995]. Maldini marked me…

— Paul Merson

The best player I've ever played with was Paul Gascoigne. He had everything. He was amazing.

— Paul Ince

Thierry Henry is the best striker to ever play in the Premier League in my eyes. Some may disagree but he had everything, could…

— Ollie Watkins

The best player I ever played with is probably Cesc Fabregas. I only got to play with him for a year before he went…

— Jack Wilshere