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Offline Blue

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Footballers' Words of Wisdom
« on: May 13, 2011, 02:06:25 PM »
'My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.'
David Beckham

'I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won
the league.'
Mark Viduka

'Alex Ferguson is the best manager I've ever had at this level.
Well, he's the only manager I've actually had at this level. But
he's the best manager I've ever had.'
David Beckham

'If you don't believe you can win, there is no point in getting
out of bed at the end of the day.'
Neville Southall

'I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault,
but 7 of which were disputable.'
Paul Gascoigne

'I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life,
and hopefully after that as well.'
Alan Shearer

'I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.'
Mark Draper

'You've got to believe that you're going to win, and I believe
we'll win the World Cup until the final whistle blows and we're
knocked out.'
Peter Shilton

'I faxed a transfer request to the club at the beginning of the
week, but let me state that I don't want to leave Leicester.'
Stan Collymore

'I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it
flashed on the screen that George (Ndah) had scored in the first
minute at Birmingham. My first reaction was to ring him up. Then I
remembered he was out there playing.'
Ade Akinbiyi

'Without being too harsh on David Beckham, he cost us the match.'
Ian Wright

'I'm as happy as I can be - but I have been happier.'
Ugo Ehiogu

'Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even
though I live in Middlesborough.'
Jonathan Woodgate

'I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.'
Stuart Pearce

'I took a whack on my left ankle, but something told me it was my
right.'
Lee Hendrie

'I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign
country.'
Ian Rush

'Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had 11
internationals
out there today.'
Steve Lomas

'I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously my
right sock.'
Barry Venison

'I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know
into what religion yet.'
David Beckham

'The Brazilians were South America, and the Ukrainians will be
more European.'
Phil Neville

'All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed.'
Mitchell Thomas

'One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done
my best.'
Alan Shearer

'I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.'
Johnny Giles

'Sometimes in football you have to score goals.'
Thierry Henry.

'I was surprised, but I always say nothing surprises me in
football.'
Les Ferdinand

'It was like the ref had a brand new yellow card and wanted to
see if it worked.'
Richard Rufus

'There's no in between - you're either good or bad. We were in
between.'
Gary Lineker

'Winning doesn't really matter as long as you win.'
Vinny Jones

'If you don't concede any goals you'll win more games than you
lose.'
Wayne Bridge

'Do you remember when we played in Spain in the Anglo-Italian?'
Shaun Newton

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Re: Footballers' Words of Wisdom
« Reply #1 on: May 13, 2011, 02:24:43 PM »
'I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.'
Stuart Pearce

'I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign
country.'
Ian Rush

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