Jordan Pickford Quotes

I just want to get better and I love football.

I didn't really think I was really good, I was just playing the game because I enjoyed playing it with my friends. Then once I started playing organized soccer, parents, coaches and other teammates were telling me to keep going and that I could become something so I started believing it.

I've learned that the most important thing in football when finish a race are the experiences.

I want to improve as a football player, but even more importantly, I really want to improve as a person.

The young athlete who aspires to greatness, generally speaking, learns a number of things from several different coaches. The first one taught him the fundamentals; the second one instilled discipline in him and taught him more of the techniques that must be mastered to excel.

Football changed my life and it gave me a platform to get out my aggression and it gave me a sense of value.

When I first started playing team sports, I was a little too sweet for my own good. I'd be in tears because I wasn't doing well. But the healthy competition really toughened me up.

I probably got more out of sports in high school than I did out of classes.

Football helped me tremendously, and that's why I want the sport to stay because it's so valuable. It's helped me be a better physician today, certainly. I've learned discipline. I've learned focus, teamwork, communication.

I try to get stronger every year, that's part of me trying to be better as a football player.

In football, you have to learn from everything, but everyone makes mistakes.

That's all I seek every practice and every game, to progress in some way, be coachable and try to be the best I can be for my teammates.

That's the thing with football: you have some good games, you have some bad games but the main thing is that you go back, you recap and next week you're ready to fight again. That's the main thing.

Kids in sports - it makes such an impact in life with the lessons that you learn.

Competition in football means someone will improve.

Football gave me a sense of purpose. It gave me a sense of me.

In football, you just have to develop yourself.

As a footballer, you just have to try to learn what you've done bad and what I could do good.

I'm learning from every game and trying to make a difference.

I am coming to the part of my career where I want to play more football.

At Sunderland, all the girls knew each other. I wasn't that extroverted person to go join in. I was a little bit in my shell. But as soon as I started kicking a football, it was fine.

I know what I do, I know I can play football, and I know I can talk about it.

I realise that sometimes things go well and sometimes they don't. But it is very important for me I feel personally, even selfishly, the need to be playing football matches.

Tennis is a beautiful sport but it's also a sport where you get thrown out there into the world and it's on an international level. As an athlete and as a human being you're learning. You're a kid.

I watch quite a lot of my matches with Arsenal, and when I look back and see what I didn't do right, I try to learn from it, which hopefully facilitates my progression.