Vincent Kompany Quotes

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

Sport fosters many things that are good; teamwork and leadership.

I don't feel like I'm getting older. I think it's the way I've looked after myself. I take my football seriously. I love scoring goals and I get a good feeling from it, so I'll do whatever it takes to be fit and feel good in games.

I'm glad that I ran track in high school. I think it paid off.

Individually, I am very happy because I can play in every game. I can be on the pitch and do what I like to do, which is play football.

I want to be playing and enjoying my football.

You play football for a reason... I am passionate about it.

I love athletics and martial-arts and competition because it gets me right and puts me in the right place.

Sports is my life, and I live for it.

I am coming to the part of my career where I want to play more football.

I want to play as long as possible at the highest level.

When you are a footballer, you eat, sleep, and breathe football. If I have a bad training session, I can go home and do whatever I want, but you still feel an emptiness.

As a soccer player you want to perform, whether it's in front of 72,000 or even 1,000. You always want to be your best because you never know who's watching.

Sport is my passion but I have a way to go.

Is my ability what it was at, say, 25 or 30 years old? Probably not, but I like to compete. I like to go out and play the game hard.

Sports is my passion.

I just want to concentrate on my rugby and enjoy it and live in the moment.

In football, I need full concentration even though I really enjoy it.

I do like athletes as they have amazing self-discipline.

I don't know anything that builds the will to win better than competitive sports.

For me, I've lived a life as an athlete.

I love playing football. So I go out to play football, and I don't really feel pressure. Of course, there are some days when things just don't work out as well as they do on other days, but that doesn't have anything to do with pressure.

Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical fitness and mental prowess.

Athletes are very cool to me.

Football changed my life and it gave me a platform to get out my aggression and it gave me a sense of value.