You know I don't think there will ever be a time when the English player is not respected, and feared, across the world of football. The English footballer is very brave and strong and committed and there is always enough high-class players in his team to cause concern in any opponent. It is a national characteristic.
Italians can never win from you, but you can lose to them. (when asked about Ajax's chances in the 1995 Champs League final against AC Milan)
Football is a simple game. It's just very hard to play it simple.
For the world of football, Messi is a treasure because he is role model for children around the world.
I felt sorry for the match ball - it came off the pitch crying.
Football is simple. You are in time or too late. When you are too late, you should start sooner.
Eric Cantona is a great player, but he's not as good as Ryan Giggs