Gary Lineker Quotes


I think the important thing we have to remember about football in this country is that it is very vibrant, and it's very good to watch, not only in the flesh but also on TV, because our stadiums are full.

0  
Topics
Football
Soccer
Professional Football
Important Thing
Entertainment Value
Fan Culture
Football Clubs
Football Community
Football Fans
Football League
Football Stadiums
National Sport
Spectator Sports
Stadium Atmosphere
Sport Popularity
Sport Enthusiasm
Watching Football
Citations

Lineker, Gary. Interview. BBC Sport, BBC, 2014.

Related Quotes

Alexandre Pato
Alexandre Pato

I love English football.
0  
Citation
Lucas Moura
Lucas Moura

I like English football very much. It is truly one of the best leagues in the world.
0  
Citation
Gareth Bale
Gareth Bale

I think La Liga is the best league in the world.
0  
Citation
Steven Bergwijn
No author image

It's a dream for every football player to play in the Premier League; the atmosphere, the stadiums are always full.
0  
Citation
Kalvin Phillips
Kalvin Phillips

Football is the biggest sport in the world.
0  
Citation
Thiago Alcantara
Thiago Alcantara

You can play football in Bayern, in Barcelona, in Manchester, in London, wherever. In the end, it's football, and you want to play with the best.
0  
Lucas Moura
Lucas Moura

It's a very good feeling here to play at Wembley, to play in the Premier League, to know another championship and other players.
0  
Citation
Edinson Cavani
Edinson Cavani

I have great respect for the Premier League, for the teams, and the great players there.
0  
Juan Mata
Juan Mata

In Spain, they show many Premier League games on TV, and it is an inspirational league. Maybe I would like to play in the Premier League.
0  
Citation
Danny Ings
Danny Ings

I'm absolutely enjoying the Premier League, as you can imagine. I knew it was going to be tough. It's the best league in the world and you are up against players who have been in it for years so they know it inside out.
0  
Gabriel Batistuta
Gabriel Batistuta

I am fascinated by English football.
0  
Citation
David Silva
David Silva

The Premier League is the place to be.
0  
Mario Gotze
No author image

The dream of everyone is playing in Spain, Madrid, or Barcelona.
0  
Citation
James Maddison
James Maddison

The Premier League is the best league, and I've enjoyed every second of it.
0  
Citation
Olivier Giroud
Olivier Giroud

The Premier League is my main target.
0  
Citation
Thiago Alcantara
Thiago Alcantara

I love watching English football. It's the league I most enjoy.
0  
Citation
Andrea Pirlo
Andrea Pirlo

I like English football a lot.
0  
Fabio Quagliarella
Fabio Quagliarella

Chelsea and Shakhtar are two great teams.
0  
Citation
Edin Dzeko
No author image

I love the Bundesliga, and I will return to the Bundesliga. I can just not say when I will return.
0  
Citation
Nicolas Anelka
Nicolas Anelka

I know that English football and the Premier League is the best.
0  
Jay-Jay Okocha
Jay-Jay Okocha

Football has an important place in Russia.
0  
Shinji Kagawa
Shinji Kagawa

When I watch the Champions League, we see great clubs.
0  
Olivier Giroud
Olivier Giroud

It is really nice to play in the Champions League, because we play against the best teams and the best competition in Europe.
0  
Citation
DeAndre Yedlin
DeAndre Yedlin

I love the Premier League. It's obviously a very talented league.
0  
Citation
David Luiz
David Luiz

I have a tremendous respect to all French Federation of Football football teams, players, and supporters.
0  
Citation
Gary Lineker
© Christophe95
Gary Lineker
  • Born: November 30, 1960
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Sports Broadcaster, Former Professional Footballer
Biography

Gary Winston Lineker OBE is an English former professional footballer and current sports broadcaster. He is regarded as one of the greatest English strikers. His media career began with the BBC, where he has presented the flagship football programme Match of the Day since the late 1990s. Lineker is also the BBC's lead presenter for live football matches, including its coverage of international tournaments. He has also worked for Al Jazeera Sports, Eredivisie Live and NBC Sports Network, and currently hosts BT Sport's coverage of the UEFA Champions League.

Related Authors
David Icke, Steven Gerrard, Ian Botham, Frank Lampard, Wayne Rooney, Mark Lawrenson, David Beckham, Brian Clough