Top 335 Madrid Quotes

I never considered leaving Real Madrid or that it was a mistake to come here.

We know what Cristiano brings to Madrid. He deserves a lot of credit for all he’s done at Madrid and we know that when he has to show up, he does so.

Real Madrid go for everything right from the start of the season. They always fight for the three competitions.

I will always wish the best to Madrid.

Madrid is what I call home, but also the States.

For sure I want to stay at Real Madrid.

While I was at Madrid, for me, Cristiano was the best.

There were a lot of clubs interested in me, but United is the only club that I would have left Real Madrid for.

Al Ain are among the absolute best in Asia. When explaining their place in football in this part of the world, they are compared with Barcelona or Real Madrid.

During my second year at Madrid, Jose Mourinho gave me a kick up the backside. I wasn’t doing well, I wasn’t managing to do what he wanted me to out on the pitch. So he chided me, saying: ‘Why don’t you run in training?’ My first reaction was to mutter, ‘Oh come on… ‘ But I knew he was right, I had more to give.

I’ve always said that I’m very happy at Real Madrid and I hope that, if God wishes, I can retire at this club.

If you are in the Premier League or at Barcelona, Real Madrid, or Bayern Munich, you are at an end station.

I am a man who always likes to win and to defend the shirt of Real Madrid till the very end.

Let’s call a spade a spade – this Kaka of Real Madrid is not the same Kaka we used to know.

I have always had sympathy for Atletico Madrid because, among other things, I have friends there, and my father always liked Atletico.

If you are the coach of Bayern Munich, Barcelona or Real Madrid, the chances to win something are huge. When you go to the Premier League, you have six, seven, eight teams who are fighting to win.

Offers from Madrid or Barca will come when they come, but my mentality is to continue growing as a player.

It was always my dream to play for Real Madrid, and I’m going to go on living it because I’m staying.

Obviously, there are many clubs that make me dream, like Real Madrid or Barcelona.

Real Madrid? I don’t have any nostalgia or bitterness.

With Tenerife, we had to fight in the most difficult second division in Spain with Atletico Madrid, Sevilla, and Real Betis, and we were promoted. I know you have to fight until the last day. We were promoted in the last game.

I want to keep growing, keep moving towards being one of the best in the world, and there is no better place to grow than Real Madrid.

When I left Porto, I knew that I wanted to return to Real Madrid and play.

The best managers out there at the moment are Pep Guardiola and Jose Mourinho but they are at other clubs – Real Madrid and Barcelona.

Whoever comes to Madrid does so because he has the qualities to do things well.

Real Madrid’s history sets the tone for any professional coming to this club: winning consistently under the greatest demands.

It was very special to score goals for Real Madrid, especially in front of the home crowd at the Bernabeu.

Real Madrid? There is no agreement, but I promised my grandfather I would play there one day. Why wouldn’t I want to discover new things? As I’ve said several times, I’d like to play in Spain and have good weather for once in my life!

Not many players would turn down a chance to play for Real Madrid and Barcelona, as they’re right at the top the tree in terms of football.

It’s normal that there’s pressure at Real Madrid.

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 would be a dream to score against Madrid, that would be an unforgettable goal.

I’ve played three seasons at Real Madrid; I’ve given my all. I’ve scored goals, I’ve won two leagues, and that’s not easy.

To play for Madrid for 10 years and also being the number nine you have to be very good and have a huge mental strength.

When I was at Madrid, I knew even by the December of that season that I would be sacked, and if they hadn’t dismissed me, I would have resigned.

Pogba is a player that Madrid would love to have – as would any team.

If I return to Spain someday, Atletico Madrid would be one of my top choices without doubt. It is a club that I have a lot of affection for.

I prefer Cincinnati, personally, over a tournament like Madrid. For me it’s better. There’s a lot to do here, in my opinion.

I never played in Spain. To play for Real Madrid or Barcelona would be great.

Real Madrid? Any player would like to play for them.

At Madrid, pressure is normal.

You want to play in the best stadiums against the best players – your Real Madrid’s and Barcelona’s – you want to play those teams.

I got to go to Malaysia, Germany, Switzerland, Madrid, America.

I would never join Real Madrid.

Real Madrid grow in finals. We have a mentality for this kind of match and at the end you see your friend giving everything and you have to give it too.

To take on Madrid is a very good experience.

If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that?

If I have children, and they were supporters of Madrid, it would be very unlucky, but they would be brought up knowing about Barcelona.

I aim to work hard and do my best to try to win with Real Madrid, which is my dream.

When we are little, we always dream, and the first teams that come into your head are those on the world stage for their marketing, their image, their publicity. That makes you dream about how nice it would be to play for Real Madrid, to play for Barcelona.

I want to be at Madrid for many years.

We’re Real Madrid – and being successful is part of our DNA.

At Real Madrid there is always pressure to win.

Joining Madrid is the best thing that could happen to anyone.

I would give Fernando Torres a contract for life – not just as a player but as an example for everyone. He is a very nice guy, really close to the fans, and has inside him the values of Atletico Madrid.

I believe it’s important to have a sporting director – someone to facilitate the communication between the club and the squad, and work on its planning. But not just at Madrid, at all teams.

I have been lucky enough to be at great clubs, from my hometown club to Liverpool to Real Madrid to Bayern Munich.

In Spain you fight, of course, against Real Madrid and Barcelona, and they almost never lose because they have the biggest squads, and they are two of the biggest clubs in the world. So it’s really difficult.

I’ve been lucky enough to travel widely. When you’re based in Europe, it’s very easy to go to Madrid or Budapest for the weekend. I also lived in Italy for ten years and now live in Ireland.

The fact that I can play for Real Madrid means that I am always ready, knowing that we need to win.

My personal situation is related to the city of Madrid. My two children live there with their mum.

It is crucial that there is a government in Madrid secure enough to engage with Catalonia politically rather than continue the denial and legal obstructionism of the Rajoy years.

I’ll never play in Barcelona, because in Spain I am a Real Madrid supporter.

I have many good ‘souvenirs.’ I remember when I was 19 and we beat Madrid 5-3 and I won my first European Cup. Also, in 1965, when I won the Golden Ball for the best player in Europe.

Madrid are the greatest club in the world and a cut above Bayern.

Clearly, any player would want to go to Real Madrid, but I think if there wouldn’t be all the space that one needs there, then it wouldn’t be the best move.

I just do not see myself playing for Madrid. They do not attract me, especially because of my past with Atletico.

It would be wonderful to spend my whole career at Madrid. But my early days taught me to enjoy every moment because everything can change very quickly – I saw that with Euro 2016.

It was my dream come true when I signed for Real Madrid. I want to stay here for as many years as possible and, if it’s possible, finish my career here.

As long as there are chances, we have to fight to the end. That’s Madrid’s philosophy.

My aim is to write my own piece of history – to try to give joy to my family, all Real Madrid supporters and to everyone who believed in me.

It’s not easy to beat Real Madrid convincingly at home.

I have good memories of Real Madrid. Professionally, it was a difficult period, but my experience there was very good in all senses, as I grew a lot, learned many things, and lived with great champions.

Don’t ask me about Real Madrid – it’s just the past.

Pepe has had an impeccable career at Real Madrid and in football and whatever he does will be looked on well by us.

I can’t imagine playing without Cristiano. He has been, is, and will be very important for us, and he and Madrid must always go forward hand in hand.

He can bring many things to Madrid, certainly titles. But Cristiano can’t do it alone because he doesn’t play by himself and that is something everyone must realise.