Best quotes by Nikita Parris on Football
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‟ To me, it's just another game of football - 11 players, a grass pitch. Regardless what shirt I have on, it's important you win the game, and I'm competitive as anyone, and I want to win every game, whether it's a Sunday league game, a five-a-side tournament, or a World Cup qualifier.
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‟ Football still gives me butterflies; it still makes me smile.
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‟ I just want to be at the best place possible to ensure that I really kick on in my career, that I constantly have challenges, because in football, you don't have long. It's easy to become complacent when game time comes so easily, and you're doing so well.
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‟ When we go out to train, we work hard, but when we're back in the hotel, you want to chill out. People want to switch off from football because you spend so much time doing it. For me, switching off means playing jokes.
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‟ I've grown not just as a player but as a person. But my passion will always remain. It's there because I love football, and I love fighting for my club and my country.
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‟ I was pretty wild as a kid. Football tamed me. It put me on the right path, got me focused.
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‟ There was always sibling rivalry. Tennis, football, boxing, whatever - you always want to come out on top of big sis.
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‟ You've got to be fit to box. In football, if you need a breather, your team-mate can take over. There's no one in the ring to help out.
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‟ You have to respect America for respecting the pioneers of the game. That's important. We do that a lot in our game in England. What they've done for women's football across the world is massive.
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‟ When I came into football, my whole identity was to be one of the best players in the world, if not the best player, and for me, that is what is driving me each and every day.
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