Essam El Hadary Quotes

Essam El Hadary

Profession : Athlete

Birth : January 15, 1973

I'm very happy to play at the World Cup, and that is a message to all footballers and others around the world, that you should believe in your dreams and fight to make them come true.

Essam El Hadary

I train hard every day, I don't know what the word 'impossible' means.

Essam El Hadary

My father who passed away told me that his dream is to watch me playing at a World Cup and I want to make my dad proud.

Essam El Hadary

Rooney is one of the best forwards in the world, if not the best.

Essam El Hadary

It won't matter who starts and who plays, the most important thing is the Egyptian national team and we will do our best.

Essam El Hadary

I'm proud of my long career but playing in the World Cup is something special for any player. There is no limit to my ambition and I have always been determined to achieve that objective.

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I appreciate Merriekh and their chairman Gamal El-Wali. I respect their supporters, players and technical staff.

Essam El Hadary

We all have a loyalty to our country, we want to serve our country. It's in our nature.

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Obviously, any player wants to set a record.

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We know football is a difficult game. Sometimes you win and lose.

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We all do our best. We hope we can win.

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I did almost everything in my footballing career.

Essam El Hadary

I won 37 trophies and I enjoyed some remarkable moments, such as our win over Italy at the 2009 Confederations Cup.

Essam El Hadary

This is a message to all footballers and others around the world that you should believe in your dreams and fight to make them come true.

Essam El Hadary

Setting targets is very important in my life; I always have targets to fulfil.

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I'm used to realising all my dreams and targets through my determination and ambition.

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Beating a record for the oldest World Cup player means that it's an achievement for my country before it's an achievement for me.

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The country comes first, then the record book.

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I have worked really hard to keep in shape.

Essam El Hadary

I'm always focused on constantly developing.

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