Best 50 Inspirational and Motivational Football Quotes

Good players never want
to sit on the bench
as substitutes
Marc Overmars

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For sportsmen or women
who want to be champions,
the mind can be
as important,
if not more important,
than any other part
of the body.
Gary Neville

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

Losing is not in my vocabulary.
Ruud van Nistelrooy

When I was younger
I was trying to do
what I wanted to do,
not what the game
wanted me to do.
Thierry Henry

I always think about
what I missed,
and I think
that was my driving force
– never be satisfied
with what I’ve done.
Thierry Henry

If you don’t play well,
you have a bad game
or a nightmare,
you know
that the amount of coverage
is worldwide.
Steven Gerrard

I just hate losing and that gives you
an extra determination to work harder.
Wayne Rooney

I never promise anything.
I don’t promise anything
to my mum.
I don’t promise anything
to the supporters.
Cristiano Ronaldo

I never dreamed
about being a millionaire
– I dreamed
about being a football player.
Victor Cruz