Gary Neville Quotes

Quotes about:

• We don't give in and we don't stop. We are relentless and in the end we usually get to where we want to be.

  Gary Neville

  Giving, Want, Relentless

  49 Copy quote

• The rest of the Spice Girls wanted to invite the entire Bayern Munich team because they reckoned they'd never known blokes to be on top for 90 minutes and still come second.

  Gary Neville

  Girl, Team, Spices

  46 Copy quote

• The best managers out there at the moment are Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho but they are at other clubs - Real Madrid and Barcelona.

  Gary Neville

  Real, Clubs, Barcelona

  58 Copy quote

• For sportsmen or women who want to be champions, the mind can be as important, if not more important, than any other part of the body.

  Gary Neville

  Inspirational, Motivational, Sports

  31 Copy quote

• I can't stand Liverpool. I can't stand the people. I can't stand anything to do with them.

  Gary Neville

  People, Liverpool, I Can

  "Gary Neville: 'I didn't want to go into management straight after playing. I wanted to learn and understand more'". Interview with Andy Mitten, www.fourfourtwo.com. December 9, 2015.

  19 Copy quote

• If Real Madrid land on Manchester airport, then the airport will be surely flooded just to see one player whom fans want most. Everyone knows the name, I don't need to tell it. He is the Prince and legend of Manchester,The King and legend of Real(Madrid). 'CRISTIANO RONALDO'

  Gary Neville

  Kings, Real, Cristiano Ronaldo

  34 Copy quote

• I wouldn’t swap Paul Scholes for anybody. He is quite simply the most complete footballer I have ever played with. He is the best.

  Gary Neville

  Paul Scholes, Scholes, Footballer

  58 Copy quote

• It was like he was being controlled by a 10 year-old on a PlayStation.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Years, Playstation

  19 Copy quote

• We're at the top of the cliff and we can either fall off the edge or keep climbing.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Fall, Climbing

  21 Copy quote

• This Guy (Messi) is the Best Player in the World, no doubt about that. I think we're always nervous about calling people who are currently playing, who are young at 23, to say he's the Best Player ever. But we shouldn't be. We should admit what we are seeing in front of our eyes. This is a special talent, who may be is the Best Player ever been seen.

  Gary Neville

  Eye, Player, Thinking

  20 Copy quote

• I developed a mechanism so that whatever mistakes I made, I would bounce straight back. Whatever was happening off the pitch, I could put it to one side and maintain my form. Call it mental resilience or a strong mind, but that is what we mean when we talk about experience in a football team.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Strong, Mistake

  17 Copy quote

• I'd say Carrick has the qualities of a Scholes, Andrea Pirlo and Sergio Busquets.

  Gary Neville

  Quality, Scholes, Andrea

  14 Copy quote

• I love the introduction of international managers and players into the Premier League. However Manchester United's principles through their history had always been: they will appoint a British manager, there will always promote youth, they will always play a certain style of football, they will always look to entertain. So to me the idea of appointing a British manager, David Moyes, appointing somebody who deserved that opportunity to step up, was the right principle.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Opportunity, Player

  5 Copy quote

• Nothing improves your confidence and brings a team together more than winning a cup.

  Gary Neville

  Team, Winning, Together

  11 Copy quote

• While we're living the dreams we have as children fade away'. Not if you support United!

  Gary Neville

  Dream, Children, Support

  Twitter post from May 8, 2011

  7 Copy quote

• I've got no sympathy for him whatsoever. I just wish we had got 10 past him. At the end of the day we've got to be ruthless and we are in the business of winning for us. If they had scored three or four, nobody would have said do you feel sorry for Mark Bosnich? We don't feel sorry for Craig Forrest.

  Gary Neville

  Soccer, Football, Sorry

  11 Copy quote

• A coach once told me there are four factors that determine a players' performance: his tactical awareness, his physical condition, his technical ability and his mental strength.

  Gary Neville

  Player, Four, Awareness

  11 Copy quote

• If you don't like someone, don't shake their hand.

  Gary Neville

  Hands, Shakes, Ifs

  4 Copy quote

• It will be a difficult couple of days. It's difficult now and it will be difficult tomorrow.

  Gary Neville

  Couple, Tomorrow, Difficult

  8 Copy quote

• The best illustration I can give of his talent is that at Manchester United there was always a possession drill in training designed to develop our passing ability, which might be three players against another three players, or six versus six, or nine versus nine. But no matter what the numbers were, the side with Paul Scholes on their team would always win by keeping the most possession.

  Gary Neville

  Team, Player, Winning

  "Scholes is simply the best English player of his generation". www.dailymail.co.uk. September 15, 2012.

  7 Copy quote

• I would have been about seven years old when the formative years of my competitive football education began. I was playing in the local leagues around Manchester, playing against lads from tough areas who had been taught they had to fight for everything.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Fighting, Years

  10 Copy quote

• They're crying. It was Drogba, it was the angels, it was the heavens, it was the stars, it was the gods, it was everything for Chelsea. This is not anything to do with football. This is more than football, this is spirit. Never giving in, fighting to the end, that English spirit running right the way through this Champions League for Chelsea.

  Gary Neville

  Running, Football, Stars

  9 Copy quote

• With good coaching, proper motivation and the right club structure with organic growth, you can achieve an awful lot in football.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Motivation, Growth

  9 Copy quote

• As football gets more globalized, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans.

  Gary Neville

  Football, Team, School

  9 Copy quote

• Ryan Giggs will go down as the most successful British footballer of all time and I cannot see anyone ever overtaking him. He's on the brink of his 13th league title, after all.

  Gary Neville

  Successful, League, Titles

  "Ryan Giggs named best player in Premier League's 20-year history", www.theguardian.com. May 15, 2012.

  7 Copy quote

Page 1 of 3

← Prev

1

2

3

Next →

• facebook
• twitter
• googleplus
• email
• linkedin