Words matter. These are the best Champions League Quotes from famous people such as Patrick van Aanholt, Fernando Torres, Pedro, Victor Moses, Loris Karius, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I have been at Chelsea for a lot of years. I have played in the Premier League, the Champions League, it is a kid’s dream to play for Chelsea. I have moved on, who knows I might one day go back to Chelsea.
Domestic titles are very important, but to win the Champions League, you are saying, ‘We are the best team in Europe.’
The best teams of Europe play in the Champions League.
I’m looking forward to every game that I’m going to be involved in, whether it’s the Champions League, Premier League, or anything else.
Oliver Kahn against Valencia in 2001 – this was the first Champions League game I remember. I was a Bayern fan.
Every year, you have to have the feeling to achieve the Champions League. Otherwise, we should stop playing football.
Not many players played in a World Cup and Champions League final.
Man United under Fergie were about winning Champions League titles and winning Premier League titles.
Champions league progression takes years.
It’s disappointing to lose a game with the chance to go into the semi-finals of the Champions League.
My idea is to play and win the Champions League. It is a dream I have had since I was little.
The Champions League nights are special for the fans, too. You can feel it on the streets.
I am here to win every possible title, including the Champions League.
You want to play in finals, and they don’t come much bigger than the Champions League final.
I wouldn’t have any fears about coming to England because I have played against English sides in the Champions League and studied the English game.
Bayern had no international success in the years before I joined, and my goal was actually to play at the best possible level, which would have meant winning the Champions League.
I’ve seen teams spend £150 million and get nowhere near the Champions League. It has taken Manchester City a billion to get there. There are no guarantees.
Brendan Rodgers is leading Leicester City back into the Champions League – and he is a future Manchester United manager.
Everyone wants to play at the top level – everyone wants to play in the biggest tournaments in the world – so, obviously, the Champions League is one.
For me, it is very, very important because I’ve always dreamed of playing in the Champions League but I have only made the Europa League until now.
I always want to play at the highest level; that’s the Champions League.
When a player chooses to play for PSG he is also choosing a project that may one day win the Champions League. In this town, that will mean five times more than winning it at another club.
Ronaldo plus Juventus does not guarantee the Champions League. There are so many components in football.
I want to play Champions League every year; I want to be at a big club and win trophies. That’s my target.
What I would like most is to play in the Champions League and try to win the Premier League once. Or better – a few times.
As a kid, I used to go and wait at the gates of Melwood or look through the cracks in the wall just see if I could see any of the people I was looking up to, who we all wanted to aspire to become, when we were in the Champions League, the likes of Gerrard, Carragher and Alonso.
What is the most important moment in my career? The Champions League final played in Athens in 2007 when I netted a double.
I think it’s hard to see a club like Arsenal not playing in the Champions League.
The Champions League enjoys a special status. It’s the most attractive trophy you can win.
I’ve played two World Cups. I’ve won the Champions League.
I want to win the Champions League, which is a dream for all footballers, for a second time.
Sometimes you feel the emotion. You think this might be my last pre-season or my last Champions League match. But, overall, those thoughts aren’t important right now. But the time will soon come.
Our supreme goal is to win the Champions League, that’s what we’re here for.
Winning the Champions League is a very particular feeling, but it’s really the journey that makes it special.
When I was playing for Real Madrid, we competed in the UEFA Champions League most of the time and won it three times. When we didn’t win we always ended up in the later rounds.
I wouldn’t lie and say it’s not disappointing to have reached so many semis and a final and not won the Champions League.
I’m really happy that I’ve got the Champions League medal around my neck and the trophy sat by my side.
PSG’s ambition of the Champions League is also mine. I know they have a great project. I want to participate in this project and reach their objective of winning the Champions League.
I had a dream to play in the Champions League, so every time I play for Real Madrid, and in the Champions League, I try to enjoy it as much as possible because it’s the realisation of a dream.
There are some big teams out there who don’t play in Champions League, but I can’t deny that I’d love to play in Europe’s most prestigious competition.
When I signed for Lyon, I pictured myself lifting the Champions League trophy, and I don’t think that has ever changed.
To make my entire career at Lyon doesn’t bother me as long as they continue to have the development and ambition to have a competitive team, even if we’re not certain to win the Champions League.
I want to win the Euros. And the World Cup and the Champions League.
The Champions League is a target for me in any case. I want to win this title.
For me, I think the Champions League is the biggest trophy, but playing for your country in the World Cup… it’s hard to choose.
Finishing second and getting in the Champions’ League quarter-finals or semi-finals is fine, but at the end of the day you need to take some silverware.
My value can only go higher if I can perform well in the Champions League.
Champions League football is one of the primary reasons I joined Juventus so I am determined to help the team succeed in the competition.
When you are nominated for the best player in Europe, the Ballon d’Or, playing in the Champions League, there is so much pressure. You don’t know what will happen. This pressure is inside you – you always have it.
If Neymar doesn’t leave PSG, he will never win anything important. Especially the Champions League, which is the most important competition.
I remember my first Champions League final in 1996: Juventus-Ajax. That’s the clearest memory from my childhood.
The Champions League is the competition everyone wants to be in.
The Champions League is a really tough tournament, and every single game is really special and difficult.
Aboutrika has done well with Egypt, winning the Nations Cup in Ghana, as well as helping Ahly win the Champions League for a record sixth time.
I want to win the Champions League first. If I can win the Ballon d’Or, okay, but my objective is to win the Champions League first.
Obviously the Champions League is the top of football, where everyone wants to play.
It’s why you become a footballer, so you can play against the best in the Champions League.
It’s easier to fine tune in club football, and you have the chance to win the Champions League every year.
You cannot underestimate Zidane’s achievement of winning the Champions League three times in a row – it must have taken superb skills to motivate the likes of Ronaldo, Luka Modric, Gareth Bale, Karim Benzema et al to have the desire to become serial Champions League winners.
Every player wants to play in the Champions League.
It is hard to say no to PSG – as with all teams capable of winning the Champions League, There is always uncertainty in football.
Chelsea are a big club – we have to win titles and to qualify for the Champions League. There’s a lot to do, but we’ll try to do it all.
What is Champions League level? I saw a lot of rubbish games at Champions League level.
Everyone wants to play in the Champions’ League because that’s where it is all happening. That’s where you get the A-status for players. It’s very important for young players.
Every team dreams of playing the Champions League final – Porto just as much as Real Madrid.
I need to be playing in the Champions League.
The World Cup was the biggest thing ever for the national team, but the Champions League is the biggest thing for clubs.
All I can do is as well as I can in the Champions League then just wait and see what happens. I’m looking forward to it just as much as everyone else. It is a great platform for all of us to show what we are about, to step up to the plate.
If I watch big games like the Champions League on TV then I’m definitely watching what different centre-backs are doing in certain situations.
Chelsea is a very demanding club. They need to be in the Champions League and they need to win trophies because that is what the club has been doing for some time.
Real Madrid are one of the main teams in Europe. They are a team which has won the Champions League the most times, a very good team, and known throughout the whole world as well.
