Frank Lampard Quotes

I really like Ronaldinho. He is the player I have watched the most and tried to copy the most, but I am still learning.

There are a lot of players that I wanted to play with, but I always wanted to play with Ronaldinho. He's been always my idol, I am a fan of his.

Playing with Wayne Rooney was a dream come true. He's a legend and a role model to me.

I respect Cristiano Ronaldo. He has had a superb career.

If I were a player, I would like to be like Busquets.

Messi is the best player on the planet and he keeps on improving at Barça, now the best team in the world. What Messi does on and off the pitch is an inspiration for children who dream of becoming a footballer.

I'm just glad that I get to talk about the superstar, my mentor - Marcus Mariota. That's who I try to be like. He's been a big inspiration to me and my family. I couldn't thank God more for him being bestowed into my life.

I see my uncle as an idol, someone I have always looked up to as a footballer.

Frank Lampard was fantastic.

Stevie G is the best midfielder I've played with. He was an idol for me and for everyone who watched him play, but when you were together with him, and you see him training, it was different: he was even better.

When I was 16 years old, watching football for the first time, the Cowboys were always on TV - unfortunately, looking back at it now - but Jason Witten was the guy who carried himself, in my opinion as a 16-year-old kid, the right way. He was a phenomenal tight end.

Ronaldinho is the biggest idol in football for me. I like him a lot.

Tom Brady is a big inspiration and a big idol of mine.

Van Aert is an example to me anyway. When I was still playing football, I watched the races and the cross races. In that world, he was an idol to me.

Rijkaard was my idol, but we have different qualities, even if at the beginning we played in the same position.

My brother was the one who really gave me the desire to follow in his footsteps. Also, it was really Ronaldinho and Ronaldo, the two Brazilian players, who also inspired me to a future in football.

I always liked No. 10 because I loved Zidane. He was my role model. I always wanted to play like him.

I know I have been compared with Broony and he is a player I've looked up to massively. When I first went into the Scotland squad he took me under his wing.

Paolo Di Canio was my all-time hero.

I like Daniel Alves, I have him as my inspiration.

I dreamt of being like Ronaldo and Ronaldinho Gaucho.

Great players inspire you. The best player I played with was Gervi (Gervinho)

The best player in the world; whenever Iniesta is on the pitch he creates a spectacle.

The opponent I have most admired during my career is Paolo Maldini.

In my early years, I wanted to be like Paul Gascoigne.