Deontay Wilder Quotes

I've always prided myself on being a football player.

Soccer was actually my first love, but eventually, basketball took that over.

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

I was a wrestler. I played football, lacrosse. After high school, I got into jujitsu. I boxed my whole adult life.

I trained myself to perform on the field.

I was a rugby player, I was a hockey player. You know, I just love to challenge myself, and I love to compete.

I just love to play football and enjoy it.

Football is about balance.

Being on the court is a great thing for me.

I love the game of basketball. I don't know if I like it better than competing.

Basketball is so unique. It's both a team and an individual sport.

I want to be active. I want to be able to show everything I can do. I can blitz. I can cover. I can play zone and play man. I can do it all.

I've thought sometimes about what I like about football, and it's playing together.

You should want to run if you're a player, shouldn't you, on offense?

My father was a footballer. I used to play a lot as a kid, but not like a team or something, just with my family having fun. It makes your legs stronger and helps your co-ordination.

I'm a football player playing basketball.

We play in a physical sport.

Tennis always fascinated me, because it made every demand: technology, tactics, physique, endurance. The competition of one against one has a very special charm.

I just go out there and play basketball.

You always - as a basketball player, as a competitor - that's where you speak most: on the court.

I like contact sports like football. I like collisions, and I was good at it.

If they want to kick the ball up in the air, I will challenge all day long.

Soccer is an uncomfortable sport. You're running; you're getting tackled.

When I was growing up, I played a lot of different sports. There was a time when I was playing field hockey, tennis, and soccer at the same time. I was actually quite good at all of those sports.

A game of soccer induces more than enjoyment, more than entertainment.