Michael Owen Quotes - Page 3

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• While the World Cup is great every four years, I think people struggle to get themselves excited about qualifiers against the smaller nations. It will take some good performances from the national team to get the feel-good factor back, as far as the England team goes at least.

  Michael Owen

  Team, Struggle, Thinking

  "Michael Owen on the English team, Wayne Rooney and the goals record". Interview with Kevin Palmer, www.espn.co.uk. June 12, 2015.

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• Clubs don't like their players going off to play international matches and you can see a scenario where they eventually start to make it more difficult for international sides to call up players.

  Michael Owen

  Player, Clubs, Sides

  "Michael Owen on the English team, Wayne Rooney and the goals record". Interview with Kevin Palmer, www.espn.co.uk. June 12, 2015.

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• I'm sure clubs have a lot of power these days.

  Michael Owen

  Clubs, These Days

  Source: www.espnfc.com

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• I have never thought of a scenario where international football was not a massive part of our [England] game.

  Michael Owen

  Football, Games, England

  "Michael Owen on the English team, Wayne Rooney and the goals record". Interview with Kevin Palmer, www.espn.co.uk. June 12, 2015.

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• I think in terms of best players, I would have to say Ronaldo, the real Ronaldo, the Brazilian one. I was fortunate enough to have a year with him at Real Madrid. He was at the end of his career and was probably half the player he was. But, in his prime, he was quite simply astonishing.

  Michael Owen

  Real, Thinking, Player

  Source: www.insidefutbol.com

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• [Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international level is much more difficult than it was a few years back because even the lesser teams are well organised and don't concede too many goals these days.

  Michael Owen

  Team, Years, Goal

  Source: www.espnfc.com

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• My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy.

  Michael Owen

  Dad, Player, Boys

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• The bottom line is that I wanted to come back and play in the Premier League again and wake up on Saturday morning and really fancy getting out there and playing in front of this fantastic support, scoring goals and enjoying football.
  (on returning to the premiership)

  Michael Owen

  Football, Morning, Play

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• Henry had taken striking on to a different level

  Michael Owen

  Taken, Different, Levels

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• Often the biggest test is when the chips are down and you've got to stick together as a team.

  Michael Owen

  Team, Together, Down And

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• I wouldn't change my life for the world at the moment.

  Michael Owen

  World, Moments, Changing My Life

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• Fortunately I am a mentally strong person and believe I will learn from the experience and continue to improve as a player and person because of it.
  (on breaking his leg)

  Michael Owen

  Strong, Believe, Player

  "Owen defuses 'midget' row", www.theguardian.com. March 31, 2005.

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• All Newcastle fans need to know is that I will be giving everything for their cause now.

  Michael Owen

  Giving, Needs, Causes

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• For me there's nothing better than putting the white shirt on for England and playing for England. I'd get worried if it wasn't like that.

  Michael Owen

  White, England, Worried

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• You are affected by the surroundings, the mood of people, by confidence. I am no different.

  Michael Owen

  People, Different, Mood

  "Michael Owen glad to be back at the races with Manchester United". Interview with Tim Rich, www.theguardian.com. July 18, 2009.

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• I think the greatest Real Madrid player of all time is Cristiano Ronaldo followed by Ferenc Puskas.
  Ronaldo equalled Puskas’ great record of 242 goals in fewer games.
  He was also the fastest Real Madrid player to score 100 goals and holds the record for most goals scored for Madrid in a season.

  Michael Owen

  Real, Cristiano Ronaldo, Player

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• The longer my career has gone, the more I seem to score... It's experience and age and knowing where the ball's going to be.

  Michael Owen

  Careers, Knowing, Age

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• I have a great family, good friends, a nice girlfriend, my own house. I have got everything how I want it to be.

  Michael Owen

  Girlfriend, Nice, Good Friend

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