English Clubs Quotes

I am a huge fan of the Premier League, but do you think it will maintain its attractiveness if the Champions League is only an affair between English clubs and one or two others?

English clubs are very exclusive. I played Royal Foxshire and they made me wear a suit and tie. . . in the shower.

I know Tottenham are not among the biggest clubs in England, but they are considered a very good club to play for, a nice place to play.

Nowhere in the world do supporters love their clubs more than in England. England is paradise to play in.

I joined Liverpool in 1978. I was the record signing between English clubs.

I want to thank my two English clubs: Liverpool for bringing me to the Premier League and Chelsea for the trophies I won.

Before I came to Italy to play for Milan in 2007, I saw in the papers that my name was mentioned in connection with some English clubs.

If English clubs are not giving you a chance then going abroad is always an option. That's what the Bundesliga is about.

I would not want to be the Europa League in the current format, that's for sure. Thursday night games are difficult to contend with given the level of physicality we deal with in the Premier League. We struggled with it at Newcastle and we were not alone in that among the English clubs. Until that issue is addressed, no Premier League team wants to be in the Europa League. That's the reality, even if some don't want to admit it.

The kind of money English clubs have available to spend is unbelievable. They buy everything they can.

When I left Liverpool, I could have stayed in England but that would have meant joining clubs that didn't play football - just a long-ball game.

The money's there in England. They try to gather the best players. We do it differently here at Bayern. We have no investors, no owners.