Even as a footballer, I was always being creative.
Even as a footballer, I was always being creative.
I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s.
But I'm a professional footballer above all else and I want to finish my career on a high with another big club. Opportunities like this don't come along very often and, after giving it serious thought over whether I should make the move or not, I decided it was a challenge I wanted to take.
Now Jack Charlton wasn't wrong, I was a bad footballer.
As a private person I think I am now totally different from Ruud van Nistelrooy the footballer.
I'm a footballer, that's my job and that's all I want to be known for.
A Kerry footballer with an inferiority complex is one who thinks he's just as good as everybody else.
I really hope Luke takes the option up because he is the most professional footballer I've come across. His value to the club is enormous.
As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine.
There is pressure every day as a footballer.
You look at him and he's just a born footballer.
I feel very strong as an individual, but as a famous footballer I know I am prone to certain things. All the media have a continuous interest for me. It varies from once a year to every day interest.
I am going to continue and bring this club forward. I am Paul Gascoigne the footballer.
Beckham is unusual. He was desperate to be a footballer. His mind was made up when he was nine or ten. Many kids think that it's beyond them. But you can't succeed without practising at any sport.
I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind of expect you to go off the rails a bit, be a bit crazy, but that's not really happened yet. I've got a big family so that helps, and they live really close to the studios so it's just so much easier.
I felt like a race horse in a world without racetracks or a champion college footballer suddenly confronted by Wall Street and a business suit, his days of glory shrunk to a little gold cup on his mantel with a date engraved on it like a date on a tombstone.
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