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Goalkeepers Need an Element of Insanity. -- Oliver Kahn
Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late twenties or thirties. -- Kevin Keegan
Goalkeepers aren't born today until they're in their late 20s or 30s and sometimes not even then. Or so it would appear. To me anyway. Don't you think the same? -- Kevin Keegan
For a goalkeeper, there is no hiding place -- Brad Friedel
Neuer is one of the best goalkeepers in history. -- Pep Guardiola
Don't try to beat the goalkeeper...Tr y to destroy the goalkeeper. -- Steven Gerrard
Arsenal have a goalkeeper emergency at the moment. I'll gladly step in. -- Jens Lehmann
I couldn't have been a great goalkeeper without power, agility and quickness. -- Hope Solo
I am not the best goalkeeper in the world, it is Vladimir Beara. -- Lev Yashin
You score goals as a kid. Then you grow up stupid and become a goalkeeper. -- Gianluigi Buffon
Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience. -- Tim Howard
Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper. -- Bjork
I don't want to be remembered as a good goalkeeper. I want to be remembered as a great person -- Iker Casillas
There have only been two world-class goalkeepers. One was Lev Yashin, the other was the German boy who played for Manchester City. -- Lev Yashin
If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with; if you keep it out, it's not a goal. -- Mark Lawrenson
It does not make a goalkeeper look good and, after it, I did not want to celebrate out of respect for him. -- Asmir Begovic
Being a goalkeeper is like being the guy in the military who makes the bombs - one mistake and everyone gets blown up. -- Artur Boruc
Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first than the second. -- Eric Cantona
As a goalkeeper you need to be good at organising the people in front of you and motivating them. You need to see what's going on and react to the threats. Just like a good manager in business. -- Peter Shilton
The goalkeeper plays in a psychological position, and he's dealing with mental things. I wanted to describe the things I've done wrong and, most of all, what I've done right, so that other people, including those in other professions, could learn from my experiences. -- Oliver Kahn
I enjoyed the position I was in as a tennis player. I was to blame when I lost. I was to blame when I won. And I really like that, because I played soccer a lot too, and I couldn't stand it when I had to blame it on the goalkeeper. -- Roger Federer
I'm not the sort of person who poses in their underwear. I hate the red carpet. I prefer the green grass. After the games the highlights show mostly the goals, scoring chances, assists. The spectator tends not to remember that as a goalkeeper I make difficult saves at great risk and start moves with my efforts. -- Manuel Neuer
Senzo Meyiwa was just a young kid and was already becoming one of the best goalkeepers in Africa. -- Stephen Keshi
Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper. -- Gary Speed
Is it unprecedented for two goalkeepers employed in a match comprising seven goals to be the fixture's most competent protagonists? -- Pete Gill
Maybe Napoleon was wrong when he said we were a nation of shopkeepers... Today England looked like a nation of goalkeepers. -- Tom Stoppard
There are very few young goalkeepers who play at the top level. Most goalkeepers figure it out as time goes on. -- Tim Howard
How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns? -- Desmond Tutu
Some goalkeepers are really sexy with their feet. I have a little sexiness with my feet, but I don't like to bring it out. -- Tim Howard
Iker has never stopped being one of the best goalkeepers in the world. For me, Iker is a top goalkeeper and has never not been. -- Cristiano Ronaldo
I heard the South African 'keeper had been killed and I thought it was probably one of their former goalkeepers, but when I confirmed it was Senzo Meyiwa, I was shattered. -- Stephen Keshi
No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer. Tennis players look like lunatics in a public square. -- Andre Agassi

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