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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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- Nov 07, 2020
In the world of football, it is normal that rumours come from the media. It is something that I'm used to.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was my dad who got me into football. One day, he surprised me playing in the garage. He thought I was a thief. I always played football when I was a kid.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, I had a fear of being judged as a footballer, and my worst fear was feeling like I didn't belong at the level of football I was playing.
- Head
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've cut my teeth as a coach with some great head coaches and some great co-workers and I have been very lucky to have learned a lot of football from all of the above.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not particularly a football fan, but I live in north London, and I can hear when Arsenal score, and it's fantastically exciting. Down the road you can hear the roar.
- Nov 07, 2020
Decision making is always top of the tree when it comes to the big football clubs and where it takes you.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was offered the opportunity at the Mariners to pass on my experiences and wisdom in order to develop the football club back into the football club that it once was.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jose Mourinho has experience of Premier League football and winning the title. He's a European Cup-winning manager so he knows what it is all about.
- Success
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think success is the biggest challenge you have to handle in the National Football League; that's something we talk about a lot.
- Long Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Really, I learned a long time ago that in the National Football League, paper doesn't mean anything. Football teams are created on the football field.
- Leadership
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- Nov 07, 2020
Preseason football is hard to evaluate. It's never going to be clean for the quarterbacks. You have to overcome the ugly plays and be productive. It's a component of leadership that is necessary. The guys that make it in the league survive that.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think they need to expand the playoff system. I think the minimum should be 16 teams, but they could easily go with more than that... in other words, I want to see more football. Everybody from rec league softball on down can figure out how to put together a tournament and yet Division I can't.
- Grabbing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's shouting, there's blood, there's boogers, there's a whole thing. I mean, there's spitting, there's fighting, there's ripped jerseys. There's someone grabbing someone's throat. I mean, it's why you have football.
- General
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- Nov 07, 2020