Carlo Ancelotti Quotes

I am not a magician of football.

I was a bit worried coming back to the Premiership from America, but I have been pleased with my form, and the interest I have received has been good for my ego. I have no worries about my fitness, and I am really looking forward to the season starting now.

In my day, I wasn't the best footballer, but I was the best goalscorer for two or three years.

I have always seen myself as a Real Madrid goalkeeper and have never doubted my ability.

For Zlatan to play the way we love him to play, he has to be Zlatan.

I can say for a fact, football is definitely my sport, and I can't wait to show the world what I can do.

I really do not care that Messi isn't scoring every match. Leo always produces match-changing moments.

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

The easy part, for me, is always playing my football.

Ronaldo is an absolutely terrific player. He works very hard for his team; he has the quality.

Kessie is far better than I ever was, because he has seven or eight goals in his legs per season.

The fact that the games were so close was a tribute to the level of skill in the World Cup.

I was born to score goals, I feel.

I want to be the goal scorer and the play maker out there. I have been doing that all my life.

The bicycle kick is not easy to do. I scored 1,283 goals, and only two or three were bicycle kicks.

I don't think nobody's doubting I can play basketball.

The RAF allowed me to play a lot of football, but like England later, they failed to recognise real talent when it was under their noses.

I always had a concept of watching great players, great goalkeepers.

I like to score goals, as, back in the day, I was used to scoring goals.

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

We know that Pepe is a great player.

When my father played in the local team, I always used to go with him to watch him. He played as a striker. He was very good; he used to score a lot of goals. Once, he scored seven goals in one game.

Ronaldo certainly scores goals, but I do too. He certainly scores more than I do, but we don't have the same style.

Everyone has a different view on football, but I didn't have a fear that I wouldn't be good enough in England.

I'm a footballer first and foremost and I want to be remembered for what I do on the pitch.