Kyle Walker Quotes

Kyle Walker

Profession : Athlete

Birth : May 28, 1990

I am thrilled to be signing for City and can't wait to get started.

Kyle Walker

I grew up on a council estate when I was younger.

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My family didn't have much. You know, we didn't have much and everything. From when I was 17, I moved to London, you know, and I - obviously, it's bettered my family, and I'm just grateful, really.

Kyle Walker

Gary Neville never seemed to know when he was beaten, and Ashley Cole never gets beaten.

Kyle Walker

Pep is highly intelligent.

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In the World Cup, I was happy to play anywhere.

Kyle Walker

I am listening to a book by the guy who founded Nike, and I can relate to it. He struggled.

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I want to play right back for England. I think that's my spot. I have played there for nine years.

Kyle Walker

As a player, you don't put a price tag on your own head. You can't go around thinking, 'I'm worth that much.'

Kyle Walker

I used to play central defence for Sheffield United. I had Chris Morgan at the side of me, which helped me a lot because, if I did anything wrong, I'd be sure to find out about it.

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I got my first taste of real professional football on loan at Northampton. I was 18 at the time, and I played only nine games, but it was a massive opportunity for me.

Kyle Walker

English footballers are honest - they will run for 90-odd minutes - but that is not always what you need. Sometimes you need to rein back a bit and try and control the game with your passing.

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It's disappointing to lose a game with the chance to go into the semi-finals of the Champions League.

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I want to be the best in the world - everyone wants to be the best in the world - and that's what I want to strive to do.

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I needed to prove to myself - to the manager, to the fans, even to my mum and dad - that I'm not just an average player.

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I'm probably my biggest critic.

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I'm a perfectionist. I want everything done right. When it's not done right, I'm not happy.

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That's why I signed for Tottenham - to say to my two little boys, 'Look, on that day, Daddy won the trophy.'

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As footballers, we do get lazy sometimes and take the ball with our preferred foot to control it, but that split second of controlling it with your left foot and playing with your right can make all the difference in creating a chance or scoring a goal.

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Hopefully, one day I'll get to play for Sheffield United in the Premier League; hopefully, that's a dream that can come true. They put a lot of faith in me, and hopefully I can finish my career there, just to say thank you.

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