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  • I have always considered myself to be very fortunate. To play for the biggest club in the world, which also happens to be the team I supported as a boy, means I have never had to consider changing away from Manchester United.

    Team   Mean   Boys  
  • He was a professional rugby player in the area that I played as a youngster. So a lot of people who I went to school with knew who he was and knew that he was black. So I would get racist taunts in school.

  • Ander is a fantastic young player, with great energy and creativity. We believe him to be one of the brightest young prospects in Spain and I am certain he will be a big hit with the United fans. I’m delighted he has made the decision to come to Manchester and play his part in the club’s future.

    "Ander Herrera pays up contract and signs for Manchester United", www.theguardian.com. June 26, 2014.
  • I like to let my football do the talking, I'm respectful of other good teams such as Arsenal.

    Football   Team   Talking  
  • Roy Keane is Damien, the devil incarnate off the film The Omen. He's evil. Even in training.

    Evil   Training   Film  
  • As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine.

    Children   Years   Use  
  • A lot of people don't know that my father is black

    Father   People   Black  
  • My dad played rugby, so I used to watch a lot of rugby union and rugby league.

    "When Esquire met Ryan Giggs". www.esquire.co.uk. February 15, 2010.
  • Many players want to make as much money as they can and change teams for ten grand. How is that going to make much difference to their lives?

  • I had my footballing heroes such as Bryan Robson and Diego Maradona but my dad was a rugby league star, and he was my real hero. But the relationship with my mum was rocky and we saw things that would affect any youngster.

    Stars   Dad   Real  
  • Nelson Mandela is my hero outside of football. I was fortunate enough to meet him a couple of times. He was really clued up on his football and he knew me, so that was just unbelievable. It really stuck with me.

    Football   Couple   Hero  
  • There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing. You listen to people who have finished and nothing replaces playing, but I'm still excited about not having to put my body through what I've put it through. And not feeling the disappointment that I feel.

    Source: www.ryangiggs.cc
  • I have played with some great players during my time at United but I would have to put Paul Scholes down as the best.

  • Every one is special. Especially after the disappointment of last year, losing out on the last day, it is a great achievement by the lads.

  • You get yourself prepared for a big game, you get yourself up for it. Then afterwards you don't sleep or eat properly.

    Sleep   Games   Bigs  
    "EXCLUSIVE: When Gary met Ryan... 'I've never, ever experienced a shock like that on the football pitch,' says Giggs on United's Champions League exit". Interview with Gary Neville, www.dailymail.co.uk. March 9, 2013.
  • Where does it stop? You get offered money for your wedding, then for your kids, new houses, holidays... We earn enough from football and sponsorships, why do you need any more?

  • When you lose a game or don't play well you can't wait for the next one, because it soon disappears, the disappointment.

    "EXCLUSIVE: When Gary met Ryan... 'I've never, ever experienced a shock like that on the football pitch,' says Giggs on United's Champions League exit". Interview with Gary Neville, www.dailymail.co.uk. March 9, 2013.
  • I am proud of my black roots and of the black blood that runs in my veins.

    Running   Blood   Roots  
  • Messi is probably the best player of the last 20 years.

    Player   Years   Messi  
  • Every footballer wants to play forever. And if you are going to keep on playing - to enjoy it to the full - you want to win games, and as a result, trophies.

    Winning   Games   Play  
  • We will go back to playing like Manchester United.

  • He is the best passer of a ball in the world, and Real's style fits him. (on David Beckham)

    Real   Style   Balls  
  • Too much money at a young age, it just takes your eye off the ball. And you're not as hungry as players used to be. You think you've made it before you've done anything.

    Eye   Player   Thinking  
  • Celebrity culture, it's everywhere, isn't it? It's reality TV, Big Brother. I didn't become a footballer to be famous, I became a footballer to be successful. I didn't want to be famous. Now people want to be famous. Why? Why would you want people following you about all day?

    "Ryan Giggs: Nice guy finishes first" by Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. October 1, 2010.
  • I've put myself forward to be involved. Whether I get picked, we'll have to wait and see. Obviously everybody is excited about it, about the Olympics coming to London and the football being played in different parts of Britain.

  • I had an early taste of fame. I was 20, going out with TV presenter Dani Behr and we'd have paparazzi chasing us. I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job. I had to ask myself, 'What comes first, being a celebrity or footballer?

    Jobs   Going Out   Taste  
  • I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job.

  • Looking at me from the outside, it is not very obvious, I know half my family is black and I feel close to their culture and their color.

    Color   Black   Culture  
  • There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing.

    Football   Careers   Next  
    "EXCLUSIVE: When Gary met Ryan... 'I've never, ever experienced a shock like that on the football pitch,' says Giggs on United's Champions League exit". Interview with Gary Neville, www.dailymail.co.uk. March 9, 2013.
  • If I feel I'm not influencing games, not scoring goals or making goals, then that's the time I'd pack it in.

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    Ryan Giggs

    • Born: November 29, 1973
    • Occupation: Soccer player