Football is like life - it requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication, and respect for authority.
You have to fight to reach your dream. You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.
Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win.
If you don't give 100% you can't expect to receive anything in return.
Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
I've never scored a goal in my life without getting a pass from someone else.
The goalkeeper is the jewel in the crown and getting at him should be almost impossible. It's the biggest sin in football to make him do any work.
Football is a simple game; complicated by idiots.
When you win, you don't get carried away. But if you go step by step, with confidence, you can go far.
Football is a game you play with your brain.
I learned all about life with a ball at my feet.
In football, the greatest satisfaction is winning when they say you can't.
Football is like a religion to me. I worship the ball, and I treat it like a god.
It's not just about the money, it's about what you achieve on the field.
Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.
Football is an honest game. It's true to life. It's a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.