Bukayo Saka Quotes

Bukayo Saka

Profession : Footballer

Birth : September 5, 2001

Throughout life, you keep exercising your faith, so when you get into different challenges, you decide, 'this time I'm going to trust God,' and God comes through for you. That's how it kept building and building for me, so I can be confident and go into places knowing that God's got me. That's why a lot of times I can be fearless.

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There were some tough days, there were some good days, but you have to just keep going, keep dreaming, and keep believing.

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This is what I dreamed about. Playing at Wembley in front of a full crowd and my family, scoring on my 20th birthday.

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My dad always pushed me, he took me to training on days where sometimes it would take two hours to get there, so I'll always be so grateful for my parents for the work they've done for me.

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You could never be sure that you would make it, but what I said to myself is that I would always give my best in every single session.

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I just want young people to realize that I was like them one day - with a dream.

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Gaming's good for many different things, I'd say.

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In football, it is 11 men. I don't think that I can do anything just by myself. It's a team sport.

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There's just so many good things coming my way and I have to thank God for the blessings.

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Football's a team sport and as long as everyone is doing well, I think it makes things easier individually.

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We can achieve anything, no matter what age.

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The chance to win a trophy in my first full season is amazing.

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It's good to have your mates around you. They push you on. When you're down they pick you up, when they're down I pick them up. It's good to have them all around us.

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It seemed like they had a lot of faith in their youth and there was a clear pathway when you could see the players coming up from Hale End to London Colney and my dad also really believed in the project and he loved Arsene Wenger. I think Arsenal was the club in the hearts of my family, so we chose them.

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It was always like that. After school, we would eat and then it was straight into the garden to play football. We would play for hours.

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I wouldn't say I'm on the strictest diet but I try to eat healthy, try to be disciplined 'cause I know it's good for my body.

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One day I was in church, and I felt a real connection with God. I've no clue how old I was. I was small. But I feel like from that day I've been different. I've seen life differently.

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You go through the youth teams, year by year, and you see all these great players around you - some of them could be the best in the year - and slowly they are all let go, to other clubs or even stopping completely.

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For me, I don't let it really affect me, because I try not to look too much into it or read too much into it. I know that someone has the time of day to racially abuse me and stuff like this, so I try not to stoop down to their level. I don't let it affect me too much.

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In front of my house, when I was really, really young, we had a green area, a little pitch, where we used to play football every day after school with all the other kids in the neighbourhood, just enjoying every day until it started to get dark.

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