Footballers Quotes

If you look at the footballers, you look at our celebrity culture, we seem to be saying, 'This is the way you want to be'. We seem to be a society that celebrates all the wrong people.
Iain Duncan Smith

Society, Saying, Wrong

I feel sorry sometimes for these sportsmen and women who put in just as much effort as the footballers. For example, athletes train at least as hard as footballers but have to be happy if they can earn enough to finance a decent education.
Angela Merkel

Education, Women, Finance

Darts players are probably a lot fitter than most footballers in overall body strength.
Sid Waddell

Strength, Body, Players

And I don't really like golf. I know a lot of English footballers play, but I know that if I go with the club to play, sooner or later I will end up trying to smash the ball with my foot.
Thierry Henry

End, Trying, Play

Because I love football and I love the footballers.
Sepp Blatter

People talk about footballers and they get a bad press when not all of them deserve it.
Gordon Strachan

Bad, Talk, Deserve

There is a history of footballers in my family; my granddad played for Notts County and my dad played at county level.
Matt Smith

Family, History, Dad

Actors, movie stars, rock stars, I can meet them with no worries - but with footballers I go weak at the knees. All of them.
Matt Smith

Rock, Stars, Movie

The trouble for today's footballers is they have too many distractions. We used to get our old players coming to watch training with football magazines in their hands. Now, more often than not, they are checking the share prices.
Franz Beckenbauer

Today, Football, Training

Now learning a bit more about footballers I think what they need to do well, is someone who really wants to stay in the background and just be a strong support.
Anna Friel

Learning, Strong, Someone

What you've got to realise is that footballers, and me in particular, have seen everything in the changing room. Everything. I've seen the manager kicking off with the players, the players kicking off with him, players fighting each other, managers fighting, everything.
Ryan Giggs

Him, Fighting, Off

I run an academy in Spain for young footballers who are released by their clubs and who, in my opinion, deserve a second chance. It is a rewarding job for me, but one that also reveals many of the faults in the English game.
Glenn Hoddle

Job, Game, Young

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