Alessandro Del Piero quotes

Luckily, thanks to the way my parents taught me, I think I can handle the fame in the right manner. (Alessandro Del Piero)
As far as our fans are concerned, I'm the only one who counts; along with my teammates, obviously. View quote
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In my view he's the best person I've met in this sport. View quote
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He is a world-class player who needs no introductions. View quote
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Money is not everything. My ambition was football itself, not the money I'd make from it. If that brings me and my family a more comfortable lifestyle, then that's fine. But I don't spend my time between games and training sessions thinking about figures. View quote
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He is considered to have a strong bond with the Juventus fans, once stating; "I'm proud to be a Juventino, to be a "bandiera", like you define me to be often, in reality I'm just a small part of a big black & white "bandiera" (flag) that grows with the years and if you look closely your name is part of it... To continue making this "bandiera" grow we need everybody: let's stay united." View quote
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As captain, I must always be an example to my team-mates. I'm calm and I don't have any problem with the coach or with the club. My only goal is to be ready whenever I have the opportunity to play. View quote
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I'm the leading scorer in the cup, and that's lovely, but don't forget this is also a great moment for the whole squad, when the two things coincide you can't ask for more. View quote
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Messi is the real deal when it comes to Number 10s. He represents a type of football that transcends borders. View quote
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Italy have plenty of high-quality players. Newcomers need time to get adjusted to the set-up and the system of play. I'm very young, and although I think I have shown good quality in my international games, I realise that there are plenty of others competing for places. View quote
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Messi on the World Cup 2014? He showed why he is the best player in the world. It was a pleasure to see him play. (Alessandro Del Piero)
Del Piero is the best player in the history of Italian football. He is a person for who I do not only have a lot of respect, but a lot of affection as well. View quote
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During the Calciopoli scandal: "A true gentleman never leaves his lady." View quote
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Del Piero is known for his sense of humour. He once joked that if Lippi does not convoke him to the World Cup in Germany, he would "run him over with his car and sink his damn boat." View quote
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Let's say he scored a goal a la Baggio, a la Maradona. He took the ball in midfield, dribbled 3-4 teammates of mine. He's good, what can I say? View quote
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He (Del Piero) always comes to the training field with a smile for everyone, a comforting word for everyone. This is his greatness: humbleness... he's a golden person. View quote
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Alex is an example for all of us. He works hard in training without ever speaking out. View quote
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Del Piero is the best Italian footballer. View quote
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Even though Del Piero may be well into his 30s now, he remains one of the great players. View quote
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No color will ever be brighter for me than black and white. View quote
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A true gentleman never leaves his lady. (Alessandro Del Piero)
Del Piero is a champion with extraordinary technical ability and wonderful characteristics. When he is selected he never disappoints. He is an example to us all. View quote
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I even scored Monaco's goal too. Please, put it down as an own goal for me! View quote
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Del Piero is a true genius. View quote
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Del Piero is my idol. When I arrived at Juventus and I was introduced to Alex, it was like touching the heavens with my finger. View quote
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