- Me
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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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- Fun
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I lose the fun in football, it's better to quit.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
But Tottenham is pure football and pure people... nice, warm people. That's why I like Tottenham. And everybody who comes to the stadium can smell the history.
- Most
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- Nov 07, 2020
Football is important but it's not the most important thing.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like to play football, and of course I like to play for Tottenham, but I try to enjoy every game because that’s the most important thing, to have fun on the pitch, and then you can play good.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's in the DNA of River fans to prefer attractive and technical football with plenty of possession. I noticed that quickly, and I was made aware just how important that was to River fans, and so I tried to adapt with my characteristics and ability.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's true that I had two different offers from Chinese football, but I stayed in England in order to give myself the opportunity. To go there would have been the easiest way, because it was a great offer, but I wanted to stay.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone is entitled to their opinion, and I know that my career is up for public judgment, but I also know that in football, things change.
- Goals
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- Nov 07, 2020
I trusted in God to return to football. I have worked very hard every day to achieve it, and thank God, my work paid off, being able to come back normally, scoring goals.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know my football. And I adore football players. The crashing noise of a tackle, the huddle grunting, and the roar of the crowd are music to my ears.
- Place
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father loved Brazilian football, a diehard follower, so of course, he hated Germany and always rooted against them, always.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020