Marco Silva Quotes

When people are booing at the stadium when they win, then it has nothing to do with the results. It is something to do with emotion and feelings, which is an important part of football. The relationship there has nothing to do with results.

Allowing guys to celebrate and get the fans involved and excited - it makes the game better.

People don't come to stadiums only to see results. They come to see a reaction, they want to see we are also human, that we can cry or laugh.

I have never criticised Tottenham fans.

I'm so focused on the game that I hardly understand what the people sing or shout or what they do.

The Europeans look down on raising your hands. They don't like the end-zone dance. I think that's unfortunate. That feeling - the finish line, the last couple of meters - is what motivates me.

As an athlete, when you are on that field and the fans get really engaged and you can feel their energy and passion and true love of the game, it is absolutely a spiritual experience.

To be frank, you can't compare the atmosphere and the way people behaved in the Olympic Stadium with the game I watched the day after, the Community Shield.

We have to make Toronto - we have to - we have to make Toronto the best atmosphere in the NBA.

I'm a passionate player when I pull that England shirt on; it's a very special and proud moment for you.

That's something I loved growing up - the other team yelling, hyped, student section, all of that gets me going.

I find joy in watching my teammates celebrate and do what they do. Whenever I throw them the ball, I love watching my teammates celebrate.

When you've done it long enough - I've done something like 21 World Series - just about every fan base has turned off the TV when their team lost and I was screaming and yelling for the other side.

When we're winning or losing, when we're doing warm-ups or even when I'm walking down the street, there are United fans talking to me. I think that's something we all love.

I loved the fans here in Charlotte. They were very basketball-educated, very supportive of the team.

I'm thrilled that I was able to share my first Olympic Games experience with my U.S. teammates.

Every time I'm on the court, every time a fan cheers for me, I just want to go out and make a play for them to cheer even more.

I personally feel that, at Bayern, the sporting aspect, the feeling with the fans in Munich and the appreciation from the fans, is unique here. Those are the most important aspects for me.

You don't celebrate a goal differently just because it's scored against one team or the other.

The Australians are a weird bunch - until the cricket starts they're really friendly, saying 'good luck' all the time, but the moment the cricket begins they have a real go at you.

Yerry Mina's a great guy. He's also a great dancer! When he played for Palmeiras, he'd always celebrate with a dance. We became friends, and I speak to him regularly.

The fans want a nice game, and when not everything goes so well, they have every right to boo.

French people love sport, and they love their national teams even more.

Finding myself in a final with Atletico makes me happy. Why? Because I know the feelings of all the people at the club - because I know how the players feel. They need to see their team as champions, so we have more fans every day.

It is extremely important to play in a good atmosphere. Fans are part of that. Without them and without loud support, football is without emotions.