Always Quote by Tristan Thompson

I played soccer because my Dad played, and you did what your Dad did.

— Owen Hargreaves

I have more of a soccer dad. He was always the one taking us to sports practice.

— Soccer Mommy

My dad has always played and coached, so that's what I knew. I played other sports but always turned toward soccer and had the…

— Ali Krieger

My father was a very fun dad. He was always coaching our soccer sports teams; he made sure that we had activities to do.…

— Milo Ventimiglia

My dad played football, too, in the former Yugoslavia.

— Granit Xhaka

There was always football in my family: my dad, big and little brothers, even my mum used to play.

— Kevin-Prince Boateng

My dad was a professional footballer before I was alive. When I was growing up, he was the one who coached and mentored me…

— Daniel Sturridge

My dad played in the National Soccer League in Australia and also played football in Malaysia.

— Montaigne

My dad always played sports. He played football. I always wanted to play football because my dad played football, but my mom never wanted…

— DeMar DeRozan

My dad played football - and tennis as well - and so did my brothers. My dad was chairman of our local club, Spartans,…

— Nwankwo Kanu

My dad played for... the Villanueva de la Serena, so I guess that's why I play basketball instead of soccer.

— Jose Calderon

My father was a big influence. He kept telling me to pursue football, always. He always encouraged me and my brother.

— Riyad Mahrez