Alex Ferguson Quotes About Soccer

Quotes about: Soccer

• Only true champions come out and show their worth after defeat- and I expect us to do that.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Soccer, Sports

• I've never played for a draw in my life.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Soccer, Football

• I do believe in fate.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Believe, Fate

• If you're going to be a footballer, be a great one.If you're going to have a dream, dream big.

  Alex Ferguson

  Motivational, Soccer, Dream

• That lad must have been born offside.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Funny, Soccer

  Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

• I tell the players that the bus is moving. This club has to progress. And the bus wouldn't wait for them. I tell them to get on board.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Moving, Player

• I'm going to tell you the story about the geese which fly 5,000 miles from Canada to France. They fly in V-formation but the second ones don't fly. They're the subs for the first ones. And then the second ones take over - so it's teamwork.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Teamwork, Canada

• If I have my health I can carry on. There will be a point when I do quit but I have absolutely no idea when that is.

  Alex Ferguson

  Inspirational, Soccer, Ideas

  "Sir Alex Ferguson hits out at United fans' criticism of Glazers" by Andy Hunter, www.theguardian.com. July 28, 2010.

• Sometimes in football you have to hold your hand up and say, yeah, they're better than us.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Hands

• The philosophy of a lot of European teams, even in home matches, is not to give a goal away.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Philosophy, Team

• I'm-A-God-Look-At-Me.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Looks

• Liverpool can play for only five minutes and win the game, that is the way they are. They pump the ball into the box and with good set-piece delivery they keep you under pressure.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Winning

  "Crouch rises to the occasion but Smith laid low with a broken leg" by Paul Wilson, www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2006.

• I think Sepp Blatter is in danger...or has reached a point now, where he is being mocked within the game. Whether he's getting too old, I don't know. But things can happen to people in power. Look at some of the despots in Africa... From a position of great power, he has uttered so many ridiculous statements that he is in danger of seriously damaging his credibility.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Thinking

• I understand the intensity of the supporters. I wonder how they could turn up for work on Monday morning after we lost 5-1 to Manchester City.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Monday

• You have to put all the criticism of this club down to jealousy. United have produced more players who have played for their country, more world-class players and more players who have won European Footballer of the Year than any other team in this country, so we must be doing something right.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Country

• They had Jan Venegoor of...whatever you call him.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Player

• I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.

  Alex Ferguson

  Sympathy, Soccer, Class

• If my parents were still alive, they would be very proud. They gave me a good start in life, the values that have driven me, and the confidence to believe in myself.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Believe, Parent

  "Blair seeks to please with a populist list" by Ewen MacAskill, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 1999.

• I've got a temper if I need it. Nothing wrong with losing your temper, if it's for the right reasons.

  Alex Ferguson

  Soccer, Football, Needs

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