Quotes About Midfielders

#1. There are a lot of teams that don't want to play, that only want to defend against Barcelona, and that makes it difficult. We're always looking for the open space. A lot of times we'll face six defenders and four midfielders.

Xavi

#2. You can't ask every player to do the same thing. That's why we have amazing midfielders, defenders, forwards and keepers. You can't ask them to be of the same mold.

Tiffeny Milbrett

#3. For me, Marouane Fellaini has been one of the best midfielders in the Premier League over the last few seasons. If he continues to improve at United, we'll have a really good player on our hands.

David Moyes

#4. I spend the entire 90 minutes looking for space on the pitch. I'm always between the opposition's two holding midfielders and thinking, 'The defence is here, so I get the ball and I go there to where the space is.'

Xavi

#5. Sad to hear of Paul Scholes retirement! One of the best midfielders to grace the Premiership! Idolised him for years! Legend.

Jordan Henderson

#6. The way to be anxious about nothing is to be prayerful about everything.

D. A. Carson

#7. We are a part of everything that is beneath us, above us, and around us. Our past is our present, our present is our future, and our future is seven generations past and present.

Winona LaDuke

#8. A good midfielder has eyes in the back of his head, that's the secret in a nutshell

Ernst Happel

#9. In the last 15 to 20 years the best central midfielder that I have seen - the most complete - is SCHOLES

Xavi

#10. Only there, where virtue sits as judge, are heroes born.

R.A. Salvatore

#11. The only great English midfielder in my career was Paul Scholes. He had elegance in him. Others were pretenders.

Andrea Pirlo

#12. Sometimes I think my head is so big because it is so full of dreams

R.J. Palacio

#13. He was insane. And when you look directly at an insane man all you see is a reflection of your own knowledge that he's insane, which is not to see him at all. To

Robert M. Pirsig

#14. My toughest opponent? Scholes of Manchester. He is the complete midfielder.

Zinedine Zidane

#15. Steven Gerrard is the best player I've ever played with.

Luis Suarez

#16. Congratulations to Saddam Hussein on being elected to another seven-year term. It was very close. He received 99 percent of the vote, and one percent of the vote went for last-minute candidate Frank Lautenberg.

David Letterman

#17. Out of everyone at Manchester United, I would pick out Scholes, he is the best midfielder of his generation. I would had loved to play alongside him.

Pep Guardiola

#18. Brutes find out where their talents lie; a bear will not attempt to fly.

Jonathan Swift

#19. I think the way I eat is the foundation of my performance.

Kris Humphries

#20. Scholes is undoubtedly the best midfielder of his generation.

Zinedine Zidane