It's not enough to be top in your league if you don't do anything in the Champions League.

Sometimes it is a good thing to hear what kids have to tell you. Kids just tell the truth.

I don't make plans for my future. I have learned that you cannot predict what will happen.

When I left Cameroon, I was 15 years old... I had one dream - it was to conquer the world.

I ain't flash. I'm just plain old Shaun, the same as I was when I grew up in South London.

I don't like sitting on the bench because I get more nervous there than when I am playing!

I will never give up fighting firstly because that's not in my character, to just give up.

The President doesn't ring people out of the blue, so you know you've done something well.

Football is so intense you don't have time to sit back and look at what you have achieved.

Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.

I may have had a lot of luck in my life, but I still need to find a challenge in the game.

The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.

It doesn't matter that I didn't win a trophy because I did it my way and I lived the dream.

I think players need to get paid for what they're worth, for what they put up on the field.

I always wanted to be a footballer; I always wanted to play. I was born to be a footballer.

I love Chelsea. I've been here seven years now, and I'd love to stay here as long as I can.

So I'm still doing my best to stay in shape and hope that opportunity will come back to me.

Resignations are for Prime Ministers and those caught with their trousers down, not for me.

I've kept to myself, I've put my head down. I've gone to work. And I have felt undervalued.

It is with great regret that I have to inform Manchester City of my wish to leave the club.

When we're playing, I really shape my body to receive the ball - even before it gets to me.

When the results start to come your way, the confidence rises, and we start to play better.

We're a crazy country about sports, but for the longest time, only followed our own sports.

Even if I don't reach all my goals, I've gone higher than I would have if I hadn't set any.

People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting.

Nice, the club where I started my career in 1983, want me to see out my playing days there.

By creating instinctively in auto mode we can uncover our true motives, our creative drive.

What are the targets at Arsenal? Are they to be a successful business or a successful team?

I don't want to lose myself in football and that's what a coach has to do to be successful.

My legitimate kids are Dalma and Giannina. The rest are a product of my money and mistakes.

My mother thinks I am the best. And I was raised to always believe what my mother tells me.

When someone has great qualities, sometimes they don't have to put much effort into things.

We feel good. We are full of confidence. We take game after game and try to win every game.

When I get to connect with people, I'm not in my head anymore and I like that, that's nice.

I am a man who likes to play consistently; I always play better when I'm on a run of games.

I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.

I've enjoyed every minute of travelling and playing for my country. What an honour that is.

I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.

I've now been in over 100 adverts for Walkers, and we've had a lot of laughs along the way.

The trouble with the transfer window is it creates a window where transfers have to be done

Players today moan about the number of games, but when you're young, you can't play enough.

I know words sometimes have consequences, but I try to choose the correct words every time.

I can't be Martin O'Neill; I can't be any of the other coaches - I have to make my own way.

I know that I'm breaking down barriers. And I know that in the end I'm doing a great thing.

At no point was my career under threat, so I always knew that I would get back into action.

When you play with good players, they will always create chances for the forwards to score.

Playing football is very simple, but playing simple football is the hardest thing there is.

We must make sure their worst players get the ball the most. You'll get it back in no time.

When you come to a club like Liverpool, you need to perform straight away and consistently.

I dont like Miami that much. I dont like the weather. My base is Miami, but I travel a lot.

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