Chris Smalling Quotes

I've done most of my career with Barca, with the exception of the period I played for Manchester United.

I had three very successful years in Germany with Borussia Dortmund, but I had the opportunity to move to one of the biggest clubs in the highest-profile league in the world.

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a professional football player.

I will not end my career with Banfield. I will stay at Inter until the end, the Nerazzurri fans should remain tranquil.

As I said, when I played at Chelsea I give always my best to help the team but now Manchester United is my club and I will try to win there.

I'm really happy that West Ham and Manuel Pellegrini have given me a chance to be playing again.

I hope at Manchester United I can do my best. I will do my best.

I would never have left Everton if it hadn't been Manchester United.

I received lots of offers, but Inter are a big club, and I can carry on growing here.

I have decided that I want one or two seasons in England before the end of my career, and I want it to be at Liverpool.

I played for four different clubs in France; I played for Marseille, which is one of the biggest clubs.

I wish to play again for West Ham before I finish my career.

I was a borderline guy in the NFL.

England is nice. I always said that if I was playing games for United consistently and playing well I'd have a chance of getting back in.

I was very close to joining Manchester United.

Ever since I was six or seven, I wanted to be a professional footballer.

I had always said I will like to play for Milan at some stage in my career, so when the opportunity came up, I grabbed it with both hands.

Your primary job is to be a football player, and you've got to accomplish that task before you go out and do anything else, really.

I'm happy in Manchester and that's it. Moving to United was good for me. I play for a big club.

I started playing when I was 10 for Milan, and I quit when I was 41, so it's a long, long career.

I always knew I was going to play with Messi one day.

Coutinho is a great player, and I am sure he will stay at Barca for a long time.

I've played for a great club in Corinthians and been successful. I moved to Shakhtar and that turned into a great move too.

People say I should go to Real Madrid or Barcelona, but my team is Las Palmas.

There was interest from a lot of clubs, not just Manchester United, but as soon as I knew Liverpool were interested, I just felt it was the right club with the right coach. It was right for me to come here.