Quotes by Emmanuel Adebayor - Page 2

All the Arsenal fans boo me, and when I look back, I understand where everything went wrong, but there are certain things in life you cannot come back to anymore.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Arsenal
Life Me Look
Boo
Certain Things
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It's football - fans are passionate about it, and sometimes it's difficult for players to take, but we are good men, and we all make mistakes, and we are footballers.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Footballers
Good Men
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My father always told me to be myself and say what you think is the right thing; sometimes you pay the consequences, but it means tomorrow will be a happy day for you.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Right Thing
The Right Thing
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If one player can say that I, Emmanuel Adebayor, spoke badly to anyone in the changing rooms, then I'd honestly like to know who it is. It has never happened in my life.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Rooms
Life My Life Never
Badly
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I'm sure any player will tell you that to play with Real Madrid is a dream come true. I dreamt of playing here when I was young, at one of the biggest clubs in the world.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Clubs
Madrid
Real Madrid
World Will True
Dreamt
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You can insult me - you can judge me on the football pitch - that's normal. But don't touch my family. Don't touch my parents. I love them more than everything on this earth.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Family
Earth
Football
Insult
Judge Me
Normal
Love Football Me
Love Family Me
Touch
Judge
Love Family Football
Parents
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He gave me the chance to be where I am today, and He's the one that can take it all away from me. So at the team hotel, I pray before sleeping, and I pray again in the morning.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Hotel
Pray
Sleeping
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Stephen Ireland is one of the most talented players I have seen, and Nigel de Jong is doing really well. He fights for his team all over the pitch, and he has a lot of character.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Ireland
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I plan with the BBC African Player of the Year award to become an agent of hope and positive change in the lives of the millions of African youths who have lost hope and are deprived.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Positive
Deprived
Lost
Millions
Positive Change
African
Agent
Award
Bbc
Plan
Youths
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If I'm on the pitch, and I score, and I'm not going to celebrate, I would rather tell the manager I'm not going to play because what is the point of scoring goals and not celebrating?
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Celebrate
Score
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I had some great experiences in England in clubs who are among the best in the country. I was happy there - my family, too. The only error that I made was to sign for Crystal Palace in January 2016.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Clubs
January
Best Family Great
Crystal
Error
Palace
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If I regret leaving City, I'd regret leaving Madrid, I would regret Arsenal, and I would regret maybe even Metz, where I started off. So I have no regrets in life; life is too short to start regretting things.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Arsenal
Leaving
Life Is Too Short
Madrid
No Regrets
Regret
Too
Short
Even
Off
Maybe
Start
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I played for Arsenal for more than three years, and I had fantastic moments. Maybe they made me one of the best strikers in the world, because under Arsene Wenger, I learned a lot of things - but you have to move on.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Arsenal
Best World Me
Move On
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Harry Redknapp is a fantastic manager. He knows how to talk to players. You need that belief from your own manager. He tells you just to go out there and do your thing. That is what Harry has got more than anyone else.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Anyone Else
Harry
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I'm from Africa, and I have to give something back to my community. You all know that I've been doing a lot of charity stuff without knocking at any door. I'm taking my own wages to do it, and I will keep doing it until the end of my career.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Charity
Wages
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It's a special club, and everybody opened their arms to me from the first day. The fans and my team-mates treated me wonderfully since the day I arrived, and that warmth has made a madridista. Whatever happens, Real Madrid will always be in my heart.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Arms
Madrid
Real Madrid
Warmth
Heart Me Day
Always Heart Me
Opened
Wonderfully
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When you see me on the pitch, I will always be smiling, always laughing, always playing jokes. I grew up as somebody who was always laughing. In England, people will tell me that I should not laugh, but you cannot stop me from laughing. It's impossible.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Me Impossible People
Smiling
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When I moved from Metz to Monaco, we reached an advanced stage in the Champions League, and we played against Real Madrid. It was one of most beautiful days of my life because I was lucky enough to get a signed shirt from the football legend Zinedine Zidane.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Champions League
Madrid
Monaco
Real Madrid
Life Most Beautiful Beautiful
Advanced
Champions
Most Beautiful
Reached
Shirt
Signed
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I'm very happy to have been a player who played for Arsenal, because the fans were always great to me - the manager, everyone, the players - and if I can just wish them the best of luck. They know, no matter what happened, they will always be in my heart because I love the club.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Arsenal
Luck
Love Best Great
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If you are Cesc, going to Barcelona, he will make more money, more sponsorship, and he is going home. What did Arsenal do to keep him at the club? Absolutely nothing. Now the fans say he is not loyal. When you leave Arsenal, you become a traitor, regardless of what you have done.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Absolutely Nothing
Arsenal
Barcelona
Going Home
Loyal
Sponsorship
Traitor
Regardless
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Wenger gave me the opportunity to be where I am today. He's a coach that helped me a lot, who gave me a chance, who's always been there for me in the bad moments. He called me, consoled me, gave me good advice, told me what I had to do to become a great player. I can only thank him.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Good Advice
Good Great Chance
Great Player
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I have a bad reputation in England, and I don't know why. Maybe it's something that has just followed me. But one thing I always say is that 90% of the people I've played with would say I'm an amazing guy, a great teammate. Other people, those who work on the gate at every stadium I've played at, will tell you I am a humble guy and a nice person.
Emmanuel Adebayor /
Humble
Nice Person
Reputation
Teammate
Work Great Amazing
Followed
Gate
Stadium
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