David Luiz Quotes

The World Cup is the World Cup, and I'm sad I won't play in it; that's my only regret. But to play a friendly with my national team, I did it many times, so it's not something I'm missing.

The people of Cleveland hate soccer. But it's my favourite thing and I follow the U.S. men's national team around when they play whenever I can.

I was always happy to play for the Dutch national team.

I never think of playing for South Africa. It's the furthest thing from my mind.

I've never met anybody who says they don't like the World Cup. If you're a soccer fan or not, everybody loves watching it, and I think it could be the same for other sports.

At Leeds I've tried to concentrate on my club form, but you get caught up in all the World Cup fever once you come back to Ireland and see all the Irish boys again.

Every team going to Brazil 2014 will be there to win, and it's going to be a fiercely contested World Cup.

Every time I pull on a Madrid or Wales top, I run myself into the ground.

Canadians are all over the world. When they get a chance to support their team and show up, they've been doing it.

In the World Cup finals, you're unlikely to meet a continental rival. In Copa America, you know they are just around the corner and that you will have to beat them to win the competition.

I always supported England as a boy; I think it's great to support your national team.

It doesn't get much bigger than England v. Germany at Wembley.

When I'm away with England, I don't think about anything to do with club football.

To be in the national team is wonderful in it's own right. For me, playing against Brazil or Venezuela is the same.

I've always said that there's a bit of a different sense of pride when you're playing for your national team.

If I didn't want to be playing for Ireland, I wouldn't be here.

For anyone to question our fight or desire I think is wrong. They should know how much it means to play for England - how much to wear the Three Lions on your chest.

I'm a passionate player when I pull that England shirt on; it's a very special and proud moment for you.

Yugoslavia is a little country, and everybody likes basketball. If I don't play for my national team, everybody be sad.

In a World Cup you don't have anywhere to hide.

The English season will be over; I'm a Brazilian who loves my country, so of course I will be following and supporting the side as much as any fan.

French people love sport, and they love their national teams even more.

The national team means you have the nation behind it.

The fans of Manchester United are one of the best in the world. I felt the support of them from the first day, and I am really happy with them.

Turkish people are very emotional, very passionate about football, really want to see their team do well.