Football Achievement Quotes

When I arrived at Manchester United, the club hadn't won the league for 26 years, and then in my first year, they won the championship.

When I was a kid, the FA Cup was the one: it was bigger than the European Cup, even. So to win that, for me, and my dad as well - we used to watch it together - was brilliant.

I have been accused of not taking seriously the FA Cup on Saturday ... I have won four times the FA Cup. Who has won it more? Give me one name.

It is very exciting to be playing in the Champions League because it is the dream of every player in the world.

It is very special for me to be the first Designated Player in LAFC history.

Winning the Super Bowl was obviously a great one, but the joy I felt of going to the Super Bowl, it was what I felt about the Pittsburgh Steelers and where we came from, the history of us to that point.

I feel like I've got a lot of football things I need to work on to have that success that I want to have in this league.

Playing in the Champions League is a big dream of mine. When you are a player and have a chance to play in it, it's a good thing.

If the Ballon d'Or was fair, Xavi would have won five or six. He deserves all the respect in the world.

I know that to coach in the National Football League is an honor.

Growing up, watching the Premier League as far back as I can remember, feeling the trophy and having the medal around my neck was an unbelievable feeling.

To be in the last four of the biggest competition is where you want to be and where Liverpool have been as a club many times in the past.

Messi is undoubtedly a gifted footballer, like Maradona and Pele, and he's playing for the best club side in the world at the moment. He's successful and he's winning trophies, so it's only logical that he'll be voted the best player in the world.

I've played a lot of games in my career - against Fulham was my 400th.

I hold the record now with Dixie Dean for being the only Everton player to score three Merseyside derby goals at Anfield. I still hope to better it. Things like that, the fans never forget.

He's got great credentials by winning the World Cup, but he did it with Brazil - my granny could probably have managed Brazil to World Cup success.

I want the single-season sack record.

I did good in the Premier League.

I believe an African team will one day win the World Cup, and it could even be in Brazil.

When I heard of United's interest, I thought, 'Wow.' This is a team that has won a lot of leagues in the history of the Premier League and English league.

To score 30 league goals in a season is amazing.

Achieving Champions League football is the minimum requirement and always the most important thing for [Dortmund Borussia] club. Beyond that, we want to win a trophy. Maybe the German Cup, because we've reached the last three finals, but haven't won one, so that's a big motivation for us.

It's not enough to be top in your league if you don't do anything in the Champions League.

It's the best thing that can happen to a player. Being able to play at the World Cup is already the best, but then to raise the trophy to the sky is a dream.

I want to be remembered as a championship football player.