Go Quote by Victor Valdes

Since I was two or three years old, I remember always being with the ball. I would see kids playing on the street, and…

— Sadio Mane

We had a court in our backyard, and I would mess around with the players on my dad's team. I hit with two hands…

— Taylor Fritz

Tennis was always there for me, which was lucky. I would go play baseball, basketball, football, hang with my brother, do whatever, and at…

— Jimmy Connors

I would have gone anywhere for football.

— Kelechi Iheanacho

In training, the players would deliberately hit high balls into me and barge into me so I'd get used to that side of the…

— David de Gea

I would have come to play at United for absolutely nothing if I'd been given the chance - everyone I played with at the…

— Peter Schmeichel

If, since the start, I'd played well and put in some good matches it would all have been too simple.

— Nicolas Anelka

I'd gone very quickly from playing in a park with my mates to sitting next to Wayne Rooney at dinner. It was a bit…

— Jonjo Shelvey

I'd have loved to have been a footballer. I was always playing football and I enjoyed it much more than tennis to begin with.…

— Andy Murray

I would kick first for football, and then go run around for three hours at soccer practice. It was a lot of fun, playing,…

— Sebastian Janikowski

I'd played some very good games, at Manchester United, at Tottenham Hotspur, but they'd lacked a goal. There've been times when I could have…

— Eden Hazard

I probably started practicing in my mum and dad's garden, I'd watch endless amount of games and I'd watch Beckham, the Gerrards, Lampards, the…

— James Ward-Prowse