Patrice Evra

Athlete

199 Quotes

I will play for my country until my legs won't allow it or the national coach doesn't call me.

Patrice Evra has always fought for his place.

It's always a pleasure to be wanted by a club such as Paris St. Germain, especially as I am Parisian.

The only thing is against Messi you can stop him 10 times, but if he passes you once and scores, people say, 'Evra played a poor game.'

There are some pundits with whom I will settle my differences... they want to sell a lie to the French people that Evra is disliked. But that is not the case at all.

I will love the Champions League for life.

For me, Arsenal is a football training centre. You watch the match, you enjoy it, but are you going to win a title afterwards? That's what people remember.

You have to win the title with a strong team and a strong defence, but I don't only like to talk about the four defenders and the goalkeeper when you concede goals. It's about the team.

I was only a 17-year-old lad when I played for Marsala, and while I didn't play much at Monza, that is where I met my agents, who are like brothers to me.

I was twice voted best left-back in the world.

The Australian players are getting better.

If you are ready to play, you have to give everything. No excuses.

You bear the weight of the club's history on your shoulders, and you only become a true Red Devil once you understand this.

When you play for Manchester United, any year you don't win the title, you feel like you haven't done your job.

I always want to win at all costs.

It's always a pleasure to be wanted by a club such as Paris St. Germain, especially as I am Parisian.

Here in Italy, football is more like a chess game. You have to think about every move.

You can be the best left back in the world, but if you play badly in the final, people will say you're the worst.

When you sign for a big club like Man United, you enjoy the top games.

If it amuses you to hit people, you do boxing - you do taekwondo - whatever you want. But you don't play football.

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