Samuel Eto'o quotes

“Messi is God, as a person and even more as a player. I knew him when he was a boy and I’ve watched him grow. He deserves it all.”
-- Samuel Eto'o

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“Id rather be selling groundnuts in my village than play for a pathetic club like Chelsea FC”
-- Samuel Eto'o

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“The most important thing for a forward is speed of thought. Top players read the game.”
-- Samuel Eto'o

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“Tottenham, and I hope the English fans will forgive me, are a club in mid-table and I need more.”
-- Samuel Eto'o

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“The best player in the world; whenever Iniesta is on the pitch he creates a spectacle.”
-- Samuel Eto'o

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“When I said Iniesta was the world's best, you laughed. Now you can see I'm right.”
-- Samuel Eto'o

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“My world was completely different to other boys my age. When I was six I was earning money, and by 10 I was paying more tax than the parents of other pupils. I feel a lot older than my years. Because I was working with adults, I had to mature a lot quicker.”

“In addition to the social pressures from the scientific community there is also at work a very human trait of individual scientist. I call it the law of the instrument , and it may be formulated as follows: Give a small boy a hammer, and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding. It comes as no particular surprise to discover that a scientist formulates problems in a way which requires for their solution just those techniques in which he himself is especially skilled.”

Source : Abraham Kaplan (2017). “The Conduct of Inquiry: Methodology for Behavioural Science”, p.56, Routledge

“I always think back to the original movies and to those quieter moments where Luke is out in A New Hope, and there are the two suns setting. It is the equivalent, basically, of a farm boy dying to get out of his small town and do something bigger. It's those kinds of universal themes that ground this whole thing in space.”

Source : "A galaxy faraway, so close: Adam Driver on 'Star Wars: Episode VII'" by Anthony Breznican, www.ew.com. August 15, 2014.

“Little Bobby Jones of Atlanta is really a fine player, and shows every indication of becoming a tremendous great one, once he is master of himself, which must come with maturity.”

“I reside in a new colony for the Chinese-singing banjo player, with a population of one. At least I have something I have to do with my life.”

Source : "Obsessed: China" by Abigail Washburn, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 17, 2012.

“I want to help Manchester United win the Premier League and become the best player in the world.”

Source : "Adnan Januzaj ready to commit his future to Manchester United". www.theguardian.com. October 18, 2013.

“Who is the Best Player in the World? Leo Messi. Who is the Best Player Ever? Leo Messi!”

“Messi not scoring? Great players aren't only great because of goals. If they don't score, they offer goals to teammates”

“Messi is class. There is him, and then there is the rest. What he does is extraordinary.”

Source : "Ribery: Messi is in a class of his own" by Mark Doyle, www.goal.com. April 21, 2013.

“It's impossible to be more of a footballer than Messi.”