Carlos Vela Quotes

I first got involved in soccer when I was three years old. And I played until I was sixteen, so for thirteen years, and I love it.

I've played soccer since I was five.

I love soccer; I want to be on the field.

When I'm with friends, when I have time, I like to play soccer, and I think it's still my passion, still my love. I'm not crazy to do it every day, but sometimes when I see the ball, I like to kick the ball.

All three of my kids play soccer. Each one of them started from the time they were about 5 or 6, and we just love it.

I'm not a huge soccer fan, but I follow the sport. I played in high school, a little bit in college, played on various club teams most of my life, and all three of my sons are competitive soccer players and far better than I ever was.

I grew up playing soccer and always loved playing it.

I played soccer when I was a kid. I started when I was 8 and played for 8 more years. I was pretty good. I used to train with Atletico Nacional, which is one of the most important teams in Colombia. I used to train every day.

I was born close to soccer, and I've been living and working in soccer since I was small.

Football was always my dream. I started playing at the age of five, and I'm still playing now.

Like many kids, I was thrown into recreational soccer in my town, and from there, I grew to love it. Everywhere I went, I carried a soccer ball with me.

I am a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or golf.

Sports is my passion.

Since childhood, sports has been one of the most important influences in my life.

All I can say is, hey, if you have fun doing what you do, if you have fun playing soccer, the creativity is just going to come as time goes on.

What I do is play soccer, which is what I like.

I started playing soccer at age 6 and played both outfield and goalie. Back then, no one wanted to go on goalie - coaches would make deals with me so I'd do it. It's a tough position as a kid.

I grew up on the softball field. Every day I would take my glove and my bat with me.

Sports was my entire life as long as I can remember.

Kids are learning to play. That's why we're seeing an emergence. That's why we're seeing the Under-17s and Under-20s doing better in international football.

I just love to play football and enjoy it.

When I was growing up, I played a lot of soccer. I always wanted to be a good soccer player.

I used to play cricket all the time as a kid.

Tennis has been a part of my life since I was five years old.

Listen: I love sports and my family loves sports.