Alex Ferguson Quotes

Good players can do well everywhere and Soldado is a good footballer.

The most skillful is Thierry Henry, he has impressed me the most. He's played a great tournament(Euro '00). He has the pace of Anelka, and the sense of Trezeguet. He's got something that no French player has ever had. He can do everything: from scoring goals, to giving assists, crossing and creating space for other players, and he fights for every ball. I've never see a player in France like him

A guy like Malcolm who makes that type of quick, instinctive plays, that's one of his strong suits. I don't think it surprised any of us players because that's what his skill set is.

I understand football. I have always been a good footballer, and that gets overlooked by most people.

Growing up, I played more centrally, which is why, whenever I do get asked to play there, I'm more than happy to do that.

Messi is one of the best of all, but I'm sure Neymar will get to that level.

I can do a lot of stuff, score goals with my left, right, and head.

Kiko Alonso is a tremendous football player.

He has ambition and hunger, but I would not say Messi is the only piece of art at Barca.

It's a stereotype that black players are just really fast, but at the end of day I want to be skilled, I want to be technical, I want to have vision and that's what I've always tried to promote in my game: not relying on one thing but just being able to outwork players in so many different ways.

When God built Pele, he put everything that a player needs in him. He knew how to shoot, how to dribble, how to head, be physical. He had everything that a football player needs to have. It's difficult for someone to achieve what he has in football.

Cristiano Ronaldo is good, but Messi is 10 times better.

It's important to be a soccer player in the sense of the whole vision - if you put me at forward, I can do it, or if you put me in midfield, I can do it.

There are some amazing women's football teams out there and it is good that they are being recognised. I was always terrible at football, so I am a little bit envious of their amazing skills.

I would have given my arm to be able to do what Iniesta does when I was a player.

The way Cristiano Ronaldo plays is incredible.

I would need a book to describe Jamal Miles. He can do it all. We line him up in the slot. We bring him into the backfield. We hand the ball to him. We send him in motion and get him the ball. He throws the football. He might be the best athlete I've ever been around in my life.

For skills and tricks, Ronaldinho was the best player I've played with.

Ronaldo is a unique player for all of his talent and his professionalism. He is a player who is extraordinarily consistent.

Some guys, football comes really easy to them; they can see what all 22 players are doing, can see what all 11 guys are doing on their side of the ball, how it all fits together. It's easy for them.

I think you're the sort of person who finds money on the ground and waves it in the air and asks if anyone has lost it. I think you cry in movies that aren't even sad because you have a soft heart, though you don't let it show. I think you do things that scare you, and that makes you braver than those adrenaline junkies who bungee-jump off bridges.

There have been so many outstanding players I've had as team-mates, but if I had to choose I'd choose Giggsy, he can do anything.

When Cristiano Ronaldo gets the ball, you can just leave him to it while he beats player after player.

Critics have always questioned whether players like Pele from the 50s could play today. Lionel Messi could play in the 1950s and the present day, as could Di Stefano, Pele, Maradona, Cruyff because they are all great players. Lionel Messi without question fits into that category.