Best players Quote by Thierry Henry

For years Paul Scholes has been one of the best players in the Premiership. He's incredible. He has always been under-rated throughout his career.…

— Thierry Henry

For me, Paul Scholes has been the best midfield player in the Premier League. By a mile. He has the lot. He scores and…

— Alan Shearer

I think Paul Scholes is the best player in England. He's got the best skills, the best brain. No one can match him. There…

— Alex Ferguson

Funnily enough we have never had one enquiry for Paul Scholes. You know why? Because they all know he will never leave. in my…

— Alex Ferguson

Scholes is the best English player. Intelligence, technique, strength... all the attributes are there. At Manchester United I saw what he could do on…

— Laurent Blanc

I really rate Paul Scholes, because he hasn't got the high profile of many of the Manchester United players, he doesn't get too much…

— Tony Adams

Paul Scholes is my favourite player. He epitomises the spirit of Manchester United and everything that is good about football.

— Bobby Charlton

I have no hesitation in putting a name to the embodiment of all that I think is best about football. It's Paul Scholes. Players…

— Bobby Charlton

Best player? For me, it's Paul Scholes. He'll do ridiculous things in training like say, “You see that tree over there?” - it'll be…

— Rio Ferdinand

Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.

— Zinedine Zidane

I have played with some great players during my time at United but I would have to put Paul Scholes down as the best.

— Ryan Giggs

If you ask footballers to pick out the player they most admire, so many of them will pick Paul Scholes. His passing and shooting…

— Alan Shearer