Goalkeeper Quotes
Straight from between the posts.
These goalkeeper quotes come from players reflecting on growing into the role at clubs like Roma, on long stretches spent on the bench, and on the specific demands of playing in goal. Browse more in our Best quotes.
I was a goalkeeper at Crewe as a kid but piled on pounds when I stopped training every day.
The biggest thing I have taken away from these two years at Roma is the fact I grew as a goalkeeper.
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For a while, I dallied with the idea of the law - I didn't really know what it was, but I thought it sounded sensible. And as a child, I wanted to be a goalkeeper. Or a butcher.
About Quotes
It's about being steady and taking the rough with the smooth, but that's life as a goalkeeper.
I wasn't good-looking like the heroes. But I had a good physique having been a goalkeeper. I was like a panther.
I'm going to play with one goalkeeper, obviously, one defender, one midfielder and two attackers, very offensive because we need to score goals.
The interaction between the goalkeeper and the back four has to be top to compete in the Premier League.
I don't know why anyone would want to be a goalkeeper. It is a hard position to do well.
Always Quotes
I was a goalkeeper, but through my career, I spent almost as much time sitting on the bench as I did playing.
We arrived in Argentina with a lot of injured players, including our goalkeeper. Also we were unlucky to be drawn in the same group as the two tournament favourites Italy and Argentina.
If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with - if you keep it out, it's not a goal.
Scoring from a metre out is just as beautiful as lobbing a goalkeeper from the halfway line.
Of course my first goal is to save the balls. This is obviously the most important thing as a goalkeeper.
Being Quotes
It's normal that a club like Barcelona need more than one top-level goalkeeper.
I am a sportsman, not a brand ambassador, besides being the first goalkeeper of Adidas.
Obviously, I couldn't imagine that my career would go so well. When I first started, I wanted to play out of goal. But there was no goalkeeper, and the coach put me in goal.
Swansea invested in me. They took a chance on me because I was a second-choice goalkeeper with not much experience when it comes to Premier League games.
For me, it is a dream come true to play in the Premier League as a No. 1 goalkeeper.
Best Quotes
To be a Barca goalkeeper, it's not enough to have quality. You have to make decisions and execute them.
