English Quote by Tony Adams Download Open image “Great keepers and centre-backs were what the English were brought up on.” — Tony Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare English Great Keepers Up Were
England has always been famous for great goalkeepers, before I came. We had good goalkeepers, but we didn't have the big world-class 'keeper, maybe. — Sven-Goran Eriksson Copy Share Image
We center backs had to cover a lot of ground, and we had to be very physical with the opposing strikers. — Pepe Copy Share
Such great goalkeepers have played in England over the years - the likes of Gordon Banks, Peter Shilton, and Bert Trautmann. — Peter Schmeichel Copy Share Image
In old times, not many keepers could play with their feet, but modern football requires those skills because it's changed. — Ederson Copy Share Image
As much as you want to improve or help the team, as a centre-back your job is to go under the radar and keep… — Tyrone Mings Copy Share Image
Everything was professional at United. They really take care of their players. — Henrik Larsson Copy Share Image
Centre-backs with good technique can move the ball forward, even when under pressure. — Thiago Silva Copy Share Image
When you make a mistake, and the team is not doing well in defence, then the centre-backs and the 'keeper suffer more than the… — Rafael Benitez Copy Share Image
I have always seen Drogba as the example to follow in terms of a centre-forward. He was strong and scored loads of goals, and… — Diego Costa Copy Share Image
I think modern football has evolved a lot. Goalkeepers do several things during the game. — Ederson Copy Share Image
Great clubs have had one thing in common throughout history, regardless of era and tactics. They owned the pitch and they owned the ball.… — Arrigo Sacchi Copy Share Image
Captaining your country, going out at Wembley, captaining Arsenal to 10 trophies, playing your first game - they're all amazing things. But, phew, saving… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I think Ozil, he's a very calm, sweet man, so don't judge him too quickly. He is a talent, and half the job of… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I kept a notebook on the opposition guys because there was only something like five live games on TV per year. — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
In 1987, I was captain of Arsenal and England's centre-half. I walked down Oxford Street and not one person bothered me. Not one. Today… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I love Arsenal and I will always be proud to walk through the door as an Arsenal man. — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
Perhaps Arsene thought I might be too challenging for him. He seemed to like an assistant such as Pat Rice or Steve Bould, both… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I was with Jose Mourinho at Inter, and he said to me that I was 10 or 20 years behind. Whilst I was winning… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I noted all these businesses with massive turnovers and huge profits were not taking responsibility for their workers' mental health and addiction issues. There… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
I don't actually like people. I'm a loner and if I had my way I'd just walk my dogs every day, never talk to… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
English teachers tend to put more thought in the books than the author did — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing teaches great writing like the very best books do. Yet, good teachers often help students cross that bridge, and I have to say… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Nineteenth-century English literature I know; 19th-century sewage systems, not so much. — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
I was brought up by the English side of my family, who are very repressed and working class. Absolutely lovely, but very English. — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
No, I didn't forget Samoan - I understand it when you talk to me but, you know, to put phrases together I sound like… — Junior Seau Copy Share Image
The larger an English industry was, the more likely it was to go bankrupt, because the English were not naturally corporate people; they disliked… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Oh, I think country has changed tremendously. I think country has totally changed. Country music when I was a kid was Hank Williams. If… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
It's easier for me to act in Spanish, but as soon as I get the lines in English and I know them by heart,… — Ana de la Reguera Copy Share Image
My favorite subject in high school was English. I love reading and writing, and I felt really supported in this subject, and my least… — Christie Laing Copy Share Image
In the U.S., the term 'general aviation' means its exact opposite, the way 'public school' does in England. An English public school is private… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
