Jesse Lingard Quotes

Ryan Giggs will go down as the most successful British footballer of all time and I cannot see anyone ever overtaking him. He's on the brink of his 13th league title, after all.

I had a fantastic career at Manchester United.

Just to be able to be at a club like Manchester United for so long when I first joined, you never know how it's going to turn out.

The one player I have looked up to since I was a kid is Ryan Giggs.

To be captain and win a lot at Juventus, to play for 20 years, to play in the World Cup, European Cup, I think I had a good career, no?

When Manchester United and Jose Mourinho come knocking at the door, it is an opportunity of a lifetime and one that I could not turn down.

I respect what Gary Neville achieved as a player. He was brilliant at Manchester United and hats off to him.

Not playing for Liverpool would hurt me more than not playing for England.

It doesn't matter whether it's the 93rd minute, Giggsy is making his jinky, mazy little runs. You could forgive him for maybe not coming out training every day, because he's done so much in the game, but every day he's out there. He doesn't seem to need a rest.

Being at Manchester United is a great way to play at the highest level and win trophies with a team that is very closely knitted together.

If it is possible I want to finish my career at Manchester United.

For me it was massive there was interest from Manchester United. To sign for such a club was important to me in my football career.

It would be great to play until I'm 40 like Ryan Giggs.

Many young players tell you that they want to play for Manchester United or Arsenal. My dream was to play for Arsenal and I realised it. When I arrived, I thought: 'Wow, I'm here!'

Buffon has been a star from the moment he began his senior career with Parma.

For me, it was a dream to play in the Premier League. I always wanted to be here because this league is very good, it has very good teams, and Manchester United is the best team in England.

Even before I joined Manchester United, I knew of Wazza as a hard worker.

If I had been at any other club but United, then I think I would have gone to the manager and asked to leave. But I want to stay here and win things.

Quite simply, I want to play at City for the rest of my life.

I'd been at Everton for more than 11 years. We'd qualified for the Champions League, got to an FA Cup final. I'd been voted manager of the season three times.

Giggs is the realest.

To follow in the footsteps of Dirk Kuyt would be sensational. He triumphed at Feyenoord and has had great success at Liverpool.

The main reason I have joined Everton is not to try to help my England ambitions - that will come if I am playing consistently well for Everton.

I hope to stay many years in Manchester United and make history in this club. When I was at Porto and Atletico Madrid, I always wanted to improve to achieve my dream of playing in a team like this.

My absolute dream would be to play for Manchester United and help them reach the goals they have.