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Football interviews you won't find in any magazine

Didier Ovono

Didier Ovono

"I found the winters hard when I left Africa. It was so cold! People kept saying, "Don't worry – just put on another jumper"

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Jonathan Pitroipa

"When we play against the Ivory Coast it always feels like a derby match. The supporters want us to avoid defeat at all cost"
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Kader Mangane

"Demba Ba is outstanding – we're proud of what he is doing in England"
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Asamoah Gyan

"If I hadn’t been a footballer I would have been a singer. My parents thought I was going to be a musician..."
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Yaya Toure

"When I was a kid I watched a fantastic Barcelona team. Ronaldo was incredible"
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John Terry

I think other countries are very different to us, but in this country the international captaincy is held in very high esteem
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Theo Walcott

"There’s a lot of competition at international level, so you’ve always got to play well and get in the face of the manager"
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Joe Hart

"I just chuck the chicken on the pizza and throw it down my neck"
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Andy Carroll

"When I train with England I am looking up at Peter Crouch. It’s not very often I look up to people!"
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Cesc Fabregas

"Guardiola is my hero. He has always been my hero since I was young. I always watched him play..."
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Joey Barton

"Snoods? I literally don’t know... I mean if your neck's cold fair enough..."
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Wade Barrett

"I could win Wrestlemania, but I'd prefer Preston staying up"
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Cristiano Ronaldo

"I want to be in the first page of history, the same as Maradona and Pele..."
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Cesc Fabregas

Handball! The Arsenal captain reveals his love of basketball – and the famous jugglers he's already met...
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Martin Tyler

"I wrote the match reports for the university paper. It at least meant I got a proper mention every week!"
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Jeff Stelling

"I had the top button of my shirt undone and the paint was peeping out. It looked as if I'd been knifed..."
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Juan Mata

"Every training session we have players like Xavi, Iniesta, Silva and Fabregas. It's wonderful being able to play with them..."
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Rickie Lambert

"Obviously if we can get one over on Portsmouth along the way, that would be even better..."
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Jimmy Greaves

"Crouch in my mind has to be number one on the team sheet given his goalscoring record. I don’t understand why there is even speculation over that..."
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Gary Pallister

"If I get beat, I have to play again and again until I win. They always ask: “Why do you hate losing so much, Dad?”
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Peter Shilton

"Goalkeepers should be solid and secure first, and then brilliant second..."
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Howard Webb

“It’s about making the spectacle for players and fans all the better and I’d recommend anybody to take it up and give it a go”
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Shaun Wright-Phillips

"I’m pretty handy, although I’m not really one for slam dunks – I can only just about reach the net!"
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Joe Corrigan

"England shouldn’t be relying on one game to qualify for a major championship..."
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Fabio Capello

"If all players are fit for the World Cup we can beat all the teams..."
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Guus Hiddink

"Whatever formation you end up playing, it is always a question of what you do as a team and how individuals interact..."
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Tevez on Maradona

"Diego, for all Argentinians, is God. And he always will be.”
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Glenn Hoddle

"Gazza was a funny, funny guy, he was great around the camp for team spirit, that is why it was very sad not to take him to France '98..."
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Wayne Rooney

"The great history of this shirt makes wearing it feel even better”
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Cesc Fabregas

"Theo Walcott will be one of the best players in the world in three years..."
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Sir Tom Finney

"I remember beating Portugal 10-0 in Lisbon. And they were meant to be good..."
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Mark Noble

"I was holding up the Play-Off Winners’ trophy and Don Hutchinson pulled down my trousers in front of 25,000 people..."
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Patrick Vieira

"Serie A is less pleasure, more business. It feels more like going to work, rather than going to enjoy yourself like at Arsenal..."
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Ian Rush

"The best way to score? Never be afraid to miss"
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Gary Lineker

"I could have been dropped for the Poland game at the 1986 World Cup. I might never have played for England again."
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Paul Gascoigne

“My eyes filled up. My mind had gone”
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Afonso Alves

"To premiere with the Seleção shirt at Wembley was an indescribable emotion. It was fantastic to play in a stadium that is a cathedral of world football..."
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Kerry Dixon

"It’s going to be very hard to dislodge Anelka the way he’s scoring goals and getting on the end of thing..."
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Peter Schmeichel

"The introduction of a winter break would have an enormously positive effect in this country."
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Frederic Kanouté

“I’m a more intelligent footballer now”
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Craig Johnston

"I wrote the Anfield Rap. I still get a royalty cheques for sums like £1.27"
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Les Ferdinand

"Tony Adams was the toughest defender I ever faced"
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