Everybody makes mistakes, but when goalkeepers make them, it is costly. That's the nature of being a goalkeeper.
There are very few young goalkeepers who play at the top level. Most goalkeepers figure it out as time goes on.
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.
On a global stage, I have respect in the goalkeeping world.
I couldn't have been a great goalkeeper without power, agility and quickness.
At least my happiness doesn't depend on Ron's goalkeeping ability.
Every old goalkeeper loses a step at some point, but you can gain that back through experience.
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.
Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goalkeeper.
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.
How could you have a soccer team if all were goalkeepers? How would it be an orchestra if all were French horns?
At the back of my mind I wanted to be a journalist when I grew up since I didn’t seem to be getting any better at goalkeeping.
We arrived in Argentina with a lot of injured players, including our goalkeeper. Also we were unlucky to be drawn in the same group as the two tournament favourites Italy and Argentina.
Manchester United could have any goalkeeper in the world. I was a 23-year-old kid from New Jersey who, from an early age, had to cope with Tourette's Syndrome, a brain disorder that can trigger speech and facial tics, vocal outbursts and obsessive co...
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.
AFC Leopards were as thrilling a side as ever took the pitch and they dominated East African football in the eighties. That Kenyan players were an excitable bunch was attested to in one memorable Leopards match, with the opposing goalkeeper being han...
When I played in Holland, I always tried to lob the goalkeeper. People used to say, 'Oh, you're always only trying to make a nice goal'. But I said, 'Listen, if the goalie is a little bit off his line, how much space do you have on his left or right?...
