Chris Wilder Quotes

I interned at the NFL Network while I was in college, but I have not had an internship or another job other than football in a very long time.

In high school I was the manager of the football team, so being around boys is natural to me!

As an NFL player, and as a veteran in this game, no one cares what you're doing during the offseason. They only care about what you do on the football field.

I get paid to play football and show everything I've got.

The only thing you are really here to do is play football. So when you get a chance to go to the draft, and that part is over with, and you get signed on to a team, and you're ready to go, now it's back to everything you've been doing to get to this point, and that's play football.

I'm absolutely enjoying the Premier League, as you can imagine. I knew it was going to be tough. It's the best league in the world and you are up against players who have been in it for years so they know it inside out.

Playing at a club like Chelsea and being given the opportunity to play with the world-class players that we have means you can learn from them and improve your game.

I had an expectation going into the NFL, and then the experience that I had exceeded what I expected to see from people that played at that level. And so, it was a learning experience not only from a mental standpoint and a physical standpoint, but just a routine standpoint.

It's a good thing to interact with a top goalkeeper who has so much experience in the Premier League.

I think I've played a lot in the Premier League and now I can bring my qualities that I've learned to Italy, and that is something I am looking forward to.

I had the good luck to have the experience of training with fantastic football players like Cristiano Ronaldo, Ozil, Modric, and I also played for Real Madrid B. That was a fantastic experience because it was my first international experience as a football player and taught me a lot as a football player.

It is a privilege to be part of this Chelsea squad and the Chelsea family, at one of the most historic clubs in the Premier League.

Cris Carter and Randy Moss - they're the guys who made me want to play football and be a receiver.

Cologne was my big team, my favourite team. I trained one week in Cologne, and they asked me to sign for Cologne. At 17 or 18, the coach asked me to go the first-team training ground. I was lucky to have that coach.

I want to show I can play at my best for a whole Premier League season.

Normal athletes couldn't do what Premier League football players can do.

All I can do is play football, put it on film.

I'm a professional footballer, and I get paid for doing my job.

I've just been playing football for a long time. I've been playing football since I was a little kid, so it's just some natural blessings that God has blessed me with to get to the ball and understand what I've been doing over the years.

I was an athlete in college - a quarterback, a leader - so people telling me what to do doesn't work.

I had a great time at SV Werder Bremen and I'm grateful to the club.

I learned how to be a smart, tough, fundamentally sound football player.

I love the game of baseball. Like I love playing, I'm just not good at - I don't enjoy the media part of it. I don't enjoy all the different aspects that come with it, like the business side of it.

I had experience in abundance at Manchester United and it's up to me to bring that here to Hull.

There are a lot of good football players in the league. You just try to keep yourself grounded.