49 Best Quotes by Footballers of All Time

49 Best Quotes by Footballers of All Time

Last updated on December 28th, 2023 at 06:11 am

Fifa World Cup 2022 going on in Qatar. In the world of professional football, players are often known for their on-pitch antics and soundbites as much as their on-field performances. Here, we celebrate some of the most memorable quotes by footballers, both past and present. From humorous to inspirational, these quotes show that footballers can be as entertaining off the pitch as they are on it.

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Whether youโ€™re a die-hard football fan or just looking to read a good quote, youโ€™ll love this collection of the best quotes by footballers. From inspirational to humorous, these quotes capture the essence of the beautiful game and the people who play it.

โ€œAbility is what youโ€™re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.โ€

TOM LANDRY

โ€œLeadership is a matter of having people look at you and gain confidence. If youโ€™re in control, theyโ€™re in control.โ€

TOM LANDRY

โ€œFootball is like life. It requires perseverance, self-denial, hard work, sacrifice, dedication, and respect for authority.โ€

VINCE LOMBARDI

โ€œSuccess isnโ€™t measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.โ€

MIKE DITKA

โ€œThe only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.โ€

VINCE LOMBARDI

โ€œIn football, everything is possible, from the moment you work and you believe in your qualities.โ€

KYLIAN MBAPPE

โ€œFootball is great because you always have another opportunity to change history.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œWhen people succeed, it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success.โ€

DIEGO MARADONA

โ€œItโ€™s not whether you get knocked down, itโ€™s whether you get back up.โ€

VINCE LOMBARDI

โ€œI may win and I may lose, but I will never be defeated.โ€

EMMITT SMITH

โ€œThe difference between a successful person and others is not a lack of strength, not a lack of knowledge, but rather in a lack of will.โ€

VINCE LOMBARDI

โ€œSet your goals high, and donโ€™t stop till you get there.โ€

BO JACKSON

โ€œRemember, once you set a goal, itโ€™s all about how hard youโ€™re willing to work, how much youโ€™re willing to sacrifice and how badly you truly want it.โ€

J.J. WATT

โ€œThe most valuable player is the one who makes the most players valuable.โ€

PEYTON MANNING

โ€œToday I will do what others wonโ€™t, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others canโ€™t.โ€

JERRY RICE

โ€œYou can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œLife is ten percent what happens to you, and ninety percent how you respond to it.โ€œ

ANONYMOUS

โ€œWe would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.โ€œ

VINCE LOMBARDI

โ€œEveryone has the fire, but the champions know when to ignite the spark.โ€œ

ANONYMOUS

โ€œYou fail all of the time. But you arenโ€™t a failure until you start blaming someone else.โ€œ

ANONYMOUS
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.

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โ€œI always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least itโ€™s a good problem.โ€

ZLATAN IBRAHIMOVIC

โ€œKeep working even when no one is watching.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œIn life, as in football, you wonโ€™t go far unless you know
where the goalposts are.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œA lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best
and then make sure that you are.โ€

BILL SHANKLY

โ€œWhen you have confidence, you can have a lot of fun. And when you have fun, you can do amazing things.โ€

JOE NAMATH

โ€œThe game of life is a lot like football. You have to tackle your problems,
block your fears, and score your points when you get the opportunity.โ€

LEWIS GRIZZARD

โ€œIf you do not believe you can do it then you have no chance at all.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œLosing gives you an extra determination to work harder.โ€

ANONYMOUS
You cannot make progress with excuses.
โ€œYou cannot make progress with excuses.โ€

Football Quotes for Instagram

Whether youโ€™re a die-hard football fan or enjoy watching the occasional game, these football quotes are sure to get you pumped up for the big game! From inspiring quotes about teamwork to hilarious sayings about the game, these quotes capture what makes football great. So, check out these football quotes if youโ€™re looking for motivation before the big game or want a good laugh!

โ€œFootball doesnโ€™t build character, it eliminates the weak ones.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œBetter tomorrows come from hard work today.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œItโ€™s not how you start, but how you finish.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œDonโ€™t plan to succeed, Work to succeed.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œSome wish for it, we work for it.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œSet your football goals high and donโ€™t stop till you get there.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œKeep working even when no one watching.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œPractice as you have never won, perform as you have never lost.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œAttitude is everything.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œIf you canโ€™t take the pain No gain.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œThatโ€™s the beauty of sport. Sometimes you laugh, sometimes you cryโ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œA winner never stops trying.โ€

TOM LANDRY

โ€œEvery single day I wake up and commit to myself to becoming a better player.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œWinners train, losers complain.โ€

ANONYMOUS

Love Football Quotes

When it comes to football, thereโ€™s no shortage of love quotes to be found. From inspirational to humorous, these quotes capture fansโ€™ love for the game.

โ€œSuccess is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.โ€

PELE

โ€œReal woman not only watch footabll but they understand it too.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œFootball is the root to my happiness.โ€

ANONYMOUS

Funny Football Quotes

Whether youโ€™re a die-hard football fan or enjoy watching the occasional game, you will get a kick out of these funny football quotes. From legendary coaches to witty commentators, football has no shortage of humor. So kick back, relax, and enjoy a good laugh with these quotes about everyoneโ€™s favorite game.

โ€œActions speak louder than coaches.โ€

ANONYMOUS

โ€œBoys love football, girls love football playersโ€

ANONYMOUS

Whether youโ€™re paid millions of dollars or just a few hundred dollars, playing football is still about the love of the game. The love of the sport is what drives players to continue playing, even when theyโ€™re injured or when theyโ€™re not having the best season. The love of the game motivates players to give 110% every time they step on the field.

Naveen Kumar is a writer and has a thing for collecting quotes and sharing them with people. Naveen is a space enthusiast. When he is not spreading good vibes or motivating people through quotes, you can find him sipping coffee while reading classic literature or on a long road drive.

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