Jack Rodwell Quotes

Football is a game played with arms, legs and shoulders but mostly from the neck up.

It gives me a lot of confidence to play with my feet, and I have to be focused for 90 minutes.

I've played at centre-half plenty of times before.

I am not a magician of football.

Football was easy because I knew what I was doing, and it was in my control.

I know what I do, I know I can play football, and I know I can talk about it.

When I'm out on the football field, I have so much confidence in what I'm doing.

I've been playing American football since I was six years old. I was a captain of my high school team, playing strong safety.

I'm one of the best players in the world in that No.10 position. Fans, coaches, players, and everyone knows that my best position is playmaker.

I enjoy playing against big, top strikers.

For me it's best to play midfield but if the team needs it, I can play anywhere.

I've always been a centre-half, to be honest.

Us players are supposed to dish it out for 90 minutes.

My favourite position is as midfielder, playing with Xabi and Khedira.

I'll play where the gaffer decides: in the middle, on the right, or on the left.

Whenever I'm on the pitch, I feel confident.

Once you're on the pitch and you've put the shirt on, it's then down to you to perform and play well.

When you have the best player, you can do a lot of things. The best player can usually back it up, too.

At the end of the day, it's 11 men versus 11 on the pitch.

Brazil needs a player like Neymar at his best on the pitch because Neymar on the pitch gives more confidence to the other players.

I'm a smart QB.

Whatever faults I may have, I do know a player.

I am not a great artist like Maradona was with regards to on-the-field matters.

I always want to show them I can play football.

During my freshman year at Cornell, I joined my dorm's intramural football team. At the first practice, upper classmen pointed out I was tall, so I should try playing QB. Well half an hour later, it was abundantly clear that I should not be the QB.