Madrid Quotes

I don't see myself doing catalog shoots in Madrid anymore like I was doing two years ago. I hope that the acting side of things grows.

I am the captain of Madrid, and I will defend my team.

I support Real Madrid. I'm a big fan of Cristiano Ronaldo.

To play a match between Boca and River in Madrid, it's weird. But as a player, it is important to stay focused on the match.

I love the Prado in Madrid. The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston is also great.

I'm very attached to Real, more so than Barcelona.

I had some very good years at Madrid.

In Madrid, the demand is maximum, and you have to always be at the top. If you are not, doubts come.

When I was at Madrid, I knew even by the December of that season that I would be sacked, and if they hadn't dismissed me, I would have resigned.

I had the luck of being in Madrid. They sign some of the best players in the world, and that really leaves fewer opportunities for young players.

The longer you stay in Madrid, the more you realise what this club means to people - not just in the city but also elsewhere in Spain and around the world. No matter where we played, we'd see our fans. No matter whether we played a Clasico or a small cup game, the Bernabeu would be full.

Madrid and United are the two biggest clubs in the world and it’s a real 50-50. It could go either way. Manchester was my home and still is in my heart. I love it. Because when people treat you very well you never forget that. And I will never forget United, the people who work there and the supporters. So I am so happy to be going back to Manchester.

I experienced the heat when I was playing for Madrid. If we went to places like Sevilla early on in the season it was unbearable. Usually you can feel it on pre-season tours in places like Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Jakarta. The humidity levels are unreal, but this is different, the first game of the World Cup.

When you play against a Spanish team, especially Madrid, it is quite an open game.

I am absolutely happy to train Real Madrid. I have a wonderful challenge.

To take on Madrid is a very good experience.

I was asked a question: 'Would I want to play for Madrid?' It's like anyone asked if they want to change jobs and move to a bigger company.

Madrid is what I call home, but also the States.

… hundreds of gentlemen standing there with no other occupation than shaking the dust from their cigars.

Playing for Madrid is a great challenge.

I am happy at Madrid.

We know that if you have a good game, you are God, and if you misplace five passes in a row, they want to kick you out of Madrid. You have to find the middle ground.

It's true that at Malaga, I played every game as a starter, but here at Madrid, they give nothing away.

I've done well against Madrid and scored against them several times.

Madrid excites me. They are one of the best teams in the world.