Football Quote by Roberto Baggio

Modern football tends to bring out the narcissism of those who sit on the bench.

— Roberto Baggio

In an economy increasingly dominated by network effects, peer-to-peer transactions, self-regulation, and contract labor, the old frameworks are woefully irrelevant.

— Anand Giridharadas

Dominating the midfield is the most important thing in modern football. To succeed, you have to be good at everything.

— Toni Kroos

In the end, it's just the nature of the hype machine. There is no in-between in modern football.

— Martin Odegaard

In old times, not many keepers could play with their feet, but modern football requires those skills because it's changed.

— Ederson

In modern football, you need to make decisions quickly and play fast.

— Wissam Ben Yedder

A lot of the older pros - I won't name names - they need the money and are bitter about the money in modern…

— Micah Richards

In modern football the position, the placement of the team and occupying spaces is important.

— Marcos Alonso

The Olympic stadium may have been built only in the early 1970s but it was clear for a long time it had no future.…

— Franz Beckenbauer

Modern football is like handball. You see 11 players defending on the edge of their own area.

— Marco van Basten

I will never close the door to the national team on anyone, but you also have to remember that in modern football, only players…

— Fabio Capello

I think modern football has evolved a lot. Goalkeepers do several things during the game.

— Ederson