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- Oct 13, 2003
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Who said footballers were thick?
1. 'My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.' David
Beckham
2. 'I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the
league.' Mark Viduka
3. 'He's put on weight and I've lost it, and vice versa.' Ronnie Whelan
4. 'Alex Ferguson is the best manager I've ever had at this level.Well,he's
the only manager I've actually had at this level. But he's the bestmanager
I've ever had.' David Beckham
5. 'If you don't believe you can win, there is no point in getting out of
bed at the end of the day.' Neville Southall
6. We lost because we didn't win.'Ronaldo
7. 'I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault, but
7ofwhich were disputable.' Paul Gascoigne
8. 'I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life,
andhopefully after that as well.' Alan Shearer
9. 'I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.'
Mark Draper
10. 'You've got to believe that you're going to win, and I believe
we'llwinthe World Cup until the final whistle blows and we're knocked out.'
Peter Shilton
11. 'I faxed a transfer request to the club at the beginning of theweek,but
let me state that I don't want to leave Leicester.' Stan Collymore
12. 'I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashedonthe
screen that George (Ndah) had scored in the first minute atBirmingham.My
first reaction was to ring him up. Then I remembered he was out
thereplaying.' Ade Akinbiyi
13. 'Without being too harsh on David Beckham, he cost us the match.' Ian
Wright
14. 'I'm as happy as I can be - but I have been happier.'
Ugo Ehiogu
15. 'It took a lot of bottle for Tony (Adams) to own up.'
Ian Wright
16. 'Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even thoughIlive
in Middlesborough.' Jonathan Woodgate
17. 'I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.'
Stuart Pearce
18. 'I took a whack on my left ankle, but something told me it was myright.'
Lee Hendrie
19. 'I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreigncountry.'-
Ian Rush
20. 'Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had
11internationalsout there today.' Steve Lomas
21. 'I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously myright
sock.' Barry Venison
22. 'I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know
intowhatreligion yet.' David Beckham
23. 'The Brazilians were South American, and the Ukrainians will be
moreEuropean.' Phil Neville
24. 'All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed.' Mitchell
Thomas
25. 'The opening ceremony was good, although I missed it.' Graeme Le Saux
26. 'One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done mybest.'
Alan Shearer
27. 'I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.' Johnny
Giles
28. 'Sometimes in football you have to score goals.'
Thierry Henry.
29. 'I was surprised, but I always say nothing surprises me infootball.' Les
Ferdinand
30. 'It was like the ref had a brand new yellow card and wanted to seeif
itworked.' Richard Rufus
31. 'There's no in between - you're either good or bad. We were inbetween.'
Gary Lineker
32. 'Winning doesn't really matter as long as you win.'
Vinny Jones
33. 'If you don't concede any goals you'll win more games than youlose.'
Wayne Bridge
34. 'Do you remember when we played in Spain in the Anglo-Italian?' Shaun
Newton
1. 'My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.' David
Beckham
2. 'I would not be bothered if we lost every game as long as we won the
league.' Mark Viduka
3. 'He's put on weight and I've lost it, and vice versa.' Ronnie Whelan
4. 'Alex Ferguson is the best manager I've ever had at this level.Well,he's
the only manager I've actually had at this level. But he's the bestmanager
I've ever had.' David Beckham
5. 'If you don't believe you can win, there is no point in getting out of
bed at the end of the day.' Neville Southall
6. We lost because we didn't win.'Ronaldo
7. 'I've had 14 bookings this season - 8 of which were my fault, but
7ofwhich were disputable.' Paul Gascoigne
8. 'I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life,
andhopefully after that as well.' Alan Shearer
9. 'I'd like to play for an Italian club, like Barcelona.'
Mark Draper
10. 'You've got to believe that you're going to win, and I believe
we'llwinthe World Cup until the final whistle blows and we're knocked out.'
Peter Shilton
11. 'I faxed a transfer request to the club at the beginning of theweek,but
let me state that I don't want to leave Leicester.' Stan Collymore
12. 'I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashedonthe
screen that George (Ndah) had scored in the first minute atBirmingham.My
first reaction was to ring him up. Then I remembered he was out
thereplaying.' Ade Akinbiyi
13. 'Without being too harsh on David Beckham, he cost us the match.' Ian
Wright
14. 'I'm as happy as I can be - but I have been happier.'
Ugo Ehiogu
15. 'It took a lot of bottle for Tony (Adams) to own up.'
Ian Wright
16. 'Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even thoughIlive
in Middlesborough.' Jonathan Woodgate
17. 'I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.'
Stuart Pearce
18. 'I took a whack on my left ankle, but something told me it was myright.'
Lee Hendrie
19. 'I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreigncountry.'-
Ian Rush
20. 'Germany are a very difficult team to play...they had
11internationalsout there today.' Steve Lomas
21. 'I always used to put my right boot on first, and then obviously myright
sock.' Barry Venison
22. 'I definitely want Brooklyn to be christened, but I don't know
intowhatreligion yet.' David Beckham
23. 'The Brazilians were South American, and the Ukrainians will be
moreEuropean.' Phil Neville
24. 'All that remains is for a few dots and commas to be crossed.' Mitchell
Thomas
25. 'The opening ceremony was good, although I missed it.' Graeme Le Saux
26. 'One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done mybest.'
Alan Shearer
27. 'I'd rather play in front of a full house than an empty crowd.' Johnny
Giles
28. 'Sometimes in football you have to score goals.'
Thierry Henry.
29. 'I was surprised, but I always say nothing surprises me infootball.' Les
Ferdinand
30. 'It was like the ref had a brand new yellow card and wanted to seeif
itworked.' Richard Rufus
31. 'There's no in between - you're either good or bad. We were inbetween.'
Gary Lineker
32. 'Winning doesn't really matter as long as you win.'
Vinny Jones
33. 'If you don't concede any goals you'll win more games than youlose.'
Wayne Bridge
34. 'Do you remember when we played in Spain in the Anglo-Italian?' Shaun
Newton