Defenders Quote by Ron Atkinson Download Open image “That's not the type of header you want to see your defender make, with his hand.” — Ron Atkinson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defenders Football Hands Type Want
With a lot of defenders, if I go up for a header, the defender will usually go up too. — Andy Carroll Copy Share Image
He's showed him the left leg, then the right. Where's the ball, the defender asks? It's up his sleeve. — Clive Tyldesley Copy Share Image
I've always liked taking the ball out of defence and I will carry on doing that but at the end of the day I'm… — John Stones Copy Share Image
If I cover my head with my hands, it means deny the ball to the opponent's ball handler. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
I think the first attacker has the ball, starts from the back, you can see everything, and you have to play with the feel… — David de Gea Copy Share Image
To be honest I'm not a defender who uses their arm so much. You have a lot of defenders who use their arms and… — Matthijs de Ligt Copy Share Image
Challenging for headers in the air is part of the nature of the job when you play at centre-back. You can never be fearful… — Alex Greenwood Copy Share Image
In the Championship you do take tackles where you think, 'OK, he is putting one on me to prove a point.' They want to… — Mason Mount Copy Share Image
I look at the occasion, and this was one of the biggest so far in my career. It was a bit of a gamble,… — Robin van Persie Copy Share Image
I look at it this way: If the defender gets the chance they'll lay it on you. So for the most part I just… — Tavon Austin Copy Share Image
In my day, defenders played you with two hands and an elbow. You're not getting by a guy, especially if he has an elbow… — Clyde Drexler Copy Share Image
Now Manchester United are 2-1 down on aggregate, they are in a better position than when they started the game at 1-1. — Ron Atkinson Copy Share Image
Moreano thought that the full back was gonna come up behind and give him one really hard. — Ron Atkinson Copy Share Image
The Spaniards have been reduced to aiming aimless balls into the box. — Ron Atkinson Copy Share Image
You half fancied that to go in as it was rising and dipping at the same time. — Ron Atkinson Copy Share Image
I would not say he (David Ginola) is the best left-winger in the Premiership, but there are none better. — Ron Atkinson Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
I wanted to play in New York when I was in my prime and I was young, fierce, lock-down [defender]. Madison Square Garden, that… — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world. — Romario Copy Share Image
Slavery, protection, and monopoly find defenders, not only in those who profit by them, but in those who suffer by them. — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
It is clear that the future of freedom and peace depend on the actions of America. This nation is freedom's home, and freedom's defender.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I am a Zionist, an ardent supporter of Israel, its defender when I deem Israel to be right and its critic when I deem… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
I used to be a die-hard defender of physical film, which I still am. I love shooting on physical film and I think it's… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
Like the panic stricken populace of 'The War of the Worlds' and countless other 1950s invasion movies, the victims are there to provide the… — Andrew Tudor Copy Share Image
Gossip is never fatal until it is denied. Gossip goes on about every human being alive and about all the dead that are alive… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
Despotism often presents itself as the repairer of all the ills suffered, the support of just rights, defender of the oppressed, and founder of… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image