- People
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- 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.
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- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Look at the English league. Everyone down there backs it. That's why it's so highly spoken of. If Scottish football can do that, it will make it a lot more appealing to some fans who are maybe not coming.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do know it's great to have a support from a fan base of a team. Football is such a team game, such a team aspect to it... Good things happen, the praise is spread around; and bad things happen, usually it's not just one person's fault.
- American Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Europe, and soccer was the first organized game I played. When we moved back to the U.S. in the middle of 4th grade, I switched to American football and stopped playing competitively until college, when I played intramurals.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I realize I'm very fortunate to hopefully make a lot of money playing football. I don't know if I want to abuse that privilege and make myself a larger figure than I am.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm definitely a football fan, so I try to stay up with how teams are doing, and you end up getting a lot of buddies that play on certain teams. I wouldn't say I watch too much of other quarterbacks.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
The thing I like most about football is it's a meritocracy.
- Cricket
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, I played football and table tennis for local teams. I also played mini-rugby at primary school - I was tall for my age - and Preston Grasshoppers wanted me, but I wasn't that interested in rugby. It was always going to be cricket for me.
- Nov 07, 2020
My school was pretty tough, and I played football there so I would be accepted, to save myself a kicking.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You have different sorts of people in life, so why should it be any different in football?
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to be remembered as a great footballer and a great player. When our football days are over, that's all we are - people.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved playing football. In this particular match the ball happened to hit my right eye, the only one which I could see light and colour with.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020