Luis Figo Quotes

People call me Wayne Wonder and it also goes back to football because I could do mad skills with the ball and people would marvel and wonder how I could do it.

I really try to pride myself on route running, catching and being able to be a mismatch anywhere on the field.

Messi simply cannot be stopped by yourself. Ronaldo is easier because he is more about athletic prowess.

The way Cristiano Ronaldo plays is incredible.

He(C. Ronaldo) makes the most difficult plays look easy.

Being thick isn't an affliction if you're a footballer, because your brains need to be in your feet. And Beckham works hard, he's brave and he crosses a ball superbly. He treats a football like he does a wife, lovingly, with caresses.

I can't believe anyone can have played the game of football as well as Messi.

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

There is a no more complete striker than Ronaldo. Left foot, right foot, header - he is in perfect control of everything he does.

We all know what a great player Cristiano is.

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.

I saw that Cristiano Ronaldo has scored more than 360 goals because he has a great right foot, but a left foot just as powerful.

Ronaldo is an absolutely terrific player. He works very hard for his team; he has the quality.

There are lots of brilliant free kick specialists in the world. But the technique of Cristiano Ronaldo and David Beckham fascinates me most of all.

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

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

What Zidane can do with a football, Maradona could do with an orange.

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

The way he was playing, he probably could have scored on Jesus.

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.

It's difficult to mark Ronaldo. I think he has a lot of qualities. He has all the abilities a striker can possesses. He's very good with the head, the right foot, the left foot. His strike is the same whatever the feet.

Ronaldinho was a big influence on me, watching him on YouTube, he used to do things that other people didn't really used to do.

Ronaldinho takes great free kicks and has scored a lot of nice goals from free play.

I am not a great artist like Maradona was with regards to on-the-field matters.

I think I have great hands out of the backfield.