- Nov 07, 2020
Football Quotes
Reflections from the field, the sideline, and the stands.
This set of football quotes draws on players describing what the game demanded of them, from proving doubters wrong despite their size to naming the skills that earned them a nickname. A few speak plainly about football being central to who they are, not just a pastime. For more on the people who play it, see our Football Players quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
The books I used to love as a kid, I used to read football books - and by that I mean soccer books - stories about boys in school who started to play football and then became the captain. I'd read them cover to cover. I just got lost in them.
- Nov 07, 2020
Pittsburgh is a football town.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was enjoying my football, even though it wasn’t really going well. That’s when I said to my dad, who as a New Zealander was very keen on me playing cricket, that I would choose football.
- Relax
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- Nov 07, 2020
Over the summer, you do have to take that time to relax and go on holiday with your mates and get away from football.
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went to trials at Northants academy and got in. It was a crossroads between cricket and football.
- Play
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love football. But it goes through periods of poor play.
- Be Kind
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- Nov 07, 2020
We like to be kind of at the forefront for how all football federations should treat their female athletes.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
If anything goes bad, I did it. If anything goes semi-good, we did it. If anything goes really good, then you did it. That's all it takes to get people to win football games for you.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am more mature now and know how to deal with certain situations in football. It's not all about highs; there are also lows, but I can deal with it. Football is a hard business.
- Nov 07, 2020
The small teams are playing well. That's visible, and it has had an impact on German football.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
American leagues - baseball, ice hockey, American football and basketball - you are the best. But in a global sport like soccer, you're not.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to play well, have the people in Chicago enjoy watching soccer. You have a very good baseball team, a very good ice hockey team, and a very good football team. Hopefully you'll have a very good soccer team.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you know how the coach ticks and how he wants to play football, it makes the decision easier. But for the main part, I came to England because of the club Manchester United.
- Influence
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- Nov 07, 2020