Ball player Quote by Thomas Rhett

I was not a very good football player when I started out.

— Lynn Swann

I probably never should have been a professional football player, based on my start! But I worked my way and, obviously, didn't finish the…

— Owen Hargreaves

I was good. I probably could have gone to the NFL. I just hated practice.

— Kawhi Leonard

I will never do as a coach the things I hated people doing to me when I was a player.

— Zico

I needed to learn to be a coach initially. I think if I'd gone into professional football when I stopped playing when I was…

— Graham Potter

It was important to be with a coaching staff that didn't just believe in my football ability.

— Will Grier

I also played two years of high school football but I wasn't very, how shall I say it, talented.

— Kyle Chandler

I wasn't good at football when I was young but I made myself get good at football because of my mentality.

— Anthony Yarde

I was a good football player, and I had a chance to play with some great players.

— Dwayne Johnson

In high school I was on the basketball team, but the coach did something I didn't dig and the next day he looked up…

— Charles Mingus

I didn't like it as a player when I felt a coach was fudging the reasons for leaving me out. As a player, I…

— Gareth Southgate

I played football. I was pretty bad at that.

— Kyle