Alexis Sanchez Quotes

Ever since I was six or seven, I wanted to be a professional footballer.

I feel I have been very lucky. When you are growing up, you have dreams of being a footballer, perhaps even playing for the club you support, and I am living that dream.

Many young players tell you that they want to play for Manchester United or Arsenal. My dream was to play for Arsenal and I realised it. When I arrived, I thought: 'Wow, I'm here!'

All I have ever wanted to do is be a professional footballer.

When I was a child, my dream was to play for Atletico.

I hope to work sometime for an absolute top club. It should be no surprise that Manchester United are a dream club for me.

I have good memories of Manchester United.

Top of my wishlist is to play for a club that wants me to be their goalkeeper.

I wanted to play for United; I wanted to play at Old Trafford. It was always my goal.

I always wanted to be one of the best players in the world like Zinedine Zidane, so it was great that I ended up playing at West Ham against some of the best players in the world.

I'd like to play in English football, especially for Manchester United.

I always said to my friends that I would play for Chelsea one day.

When I was a child, I had it in my head to play in the Champions League and win it.

To play in the Champions League is everyone's dream, and I would like to do so. I won't deny it.

When I signed for Real Madrid, it was like a dream.

To grow up and play for FC Bayern Munich and eventually Germany has been truly a dream come true.

When you're young, you don't think about what you want to be. I was just playing football because I had fun and enjoyed it. When I reached 16, that's when I was dreaming about becoming a footballer.

I wish to play again for West Ham before I finish my career.

Growing up, I supported Manchester United, and my hero was Mark Hughes.

I have always considered myself to be very fortunate. To play for the biggest club in the world, which also happens to be the team I supported as a boy, means I have never had to consider changing away from Manchester United.

I just want to do the best I can, which means playing for the England full side one day and carry on playing well for Everton.

I was very close to joining Manchester United.

I'd be really interested in moving to Chelsea - not only because everything Willian tells me about the club, but because I think that I'd be able to achieve everything I want having someone like Jose Mourinho by my side.

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

From the moment I left Sao Paulo and Brazil, I was fixed on staying here, playing for the first team and succeeding at Real Madrid. That was always my dream. But it was an advantage to be able to join Castilla first.