Football Player Quotes
Light lines on football, family ties, and identity beyond the field.
These football player quotes are mostly personal asides, from someone who isn't one but can play one on screen to family ties like a brother or dad who actually played. See Brother quotes for more on family.
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I grew up as a swimmer. And my brother was a football player and I played football.
Age Quotes
Brother Quotes
I recognized from a young age that I wasn't a football player; I played football.
Bavaro's probably as tough of a - physically and mentally as tough a football player as I've ever coached. So, I would put him in the rare category there.
Dad Quotes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are these quotes from actual football players?
Not necessarily - one is from someone who isn't a football player but has played one in a role.
Is there a quote about family ties to football?
Yes, two mention family: one about a brother who played football, another about an old football-playing father.
What does 'not a football player 24 hours a day' mean?
It's making the point that playing football professionally doesn't define someone's entire identity or every hour of their life.
Did any of these speakers grow up playing a different sport?
Yes, one mentions growing up as a swimmer before also playing football.
Where can I read more family-themed quotes?
Our Dad quotes page has more on fathers specifically.
