Troy Deeney Quotes

Playing in the NFL, it's a privilege, it's not a right.

I'm so good at Atletico. Honestly, I don't see myself leaving.

I want to see a player on the football field. I want to see what kind of teammate they are, what kind of leadership qualities they have. I want to see how aggressive they are, how much fun they have playing the game.

It used to break my heart that I didn't get to start in varsity soccer!

I've always really just liked football, and I've always devoted a lot of time to it. When I was a kid, my friends would call me to go out with them, but I would stay home because I had practice the next day.

Well, I don't think I've necessarily ever been a passionate football player or a passionate person.

We all understand it's a privilege just to be playing in this league.

I'm stuck with being No. 32 for the Cleveland Browns. I can't do anything about that, and I don't' want to do anything about it.

I know I'm going to be remembered for football. That's why I work so hard at it.

My parents were proud of the fact that I was playing cricket, they used to ferry me around during the weekends to play the game.

I have always seen myself as a Real Madrid goalkeeper and have never doubted my ability.

Whatever team wants me, I'd love to play for them.

Wherever I played, I had an opportunity to show my attributes.

One of my strengths is focusing on football, and even in the summer, I try not to switch off too much.

The advice I would give to young players is always give St Mirren an opportunity.

I will exhaust every opportunity there is in football.

I don't think anybody in any sport ever sucks. You're an athlete. You're a professional.

I wasn't that good at football aged 14 or 15. I didn't take it too seriously.

It doesn't matter if a footballer is earning £100,000 a week or £1,000 a week the first thing you need to do is work hard for your team.

I waited for the opportunity to be invited to play for the national team of Nigeria, and immediately, they found me worthy; I did not waste time to honour the call.

Guys that are competitive and love to play the game of football and love their teammates, you can't have enough of those guys on your team.

I love to play football. And I think anybody that's ever been my teammate or I've been theirs understands how much I love that.

To be given the chance to play for United is a dream, and I'm always willing to go when asked.

The Liga is a tough league, but I'm inspired by players like Neymar and Messi. You have to work very hard to reproduce what they do, especially Neymar.

I love being a Dallas Cowboy. I love everything about it. I think about it every day.