Football Quotes

Behind every kick of the ball there has to be a thought.

I’ve never played for a draw in my life.

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail.

It’s not about the name on the back of the jersey, it’s about the badge on the front.

Football is about joy. It’s about dribbling. I favour every idea that makes the game beautiful. Every good idea has to last. – Ronaldinho

Football is a magical game. – David Beckham

In football, the result is an impostor. You can do things really, really well but not win. There’s something greater than the result, more lasting – a legacy.
– Xavi

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.
– Bill Shankly

Technique is not being able to juggle a ball 1000 times. Anyone can do that by practicing. Then you can work in the circus. Technique is passing the ball with one touch, with the right speed, at the right foot of your team mate. – Johan Cruyff