The best Quotes by Gianni Infantino

I have very strong feelings. I can tell you that today I feel Qatari. Today I feel Arab. Today I feel African. Today I feel gay. Today I feel disabled. Today I feel a migrant worker.

(as FIFA President) - November 2022

FIFA World Cup 2022

By 2026 soccer or football will be the number one sport in this part of the world.

Juni 2022

FIFA World Cup 2026

The member associations of Canada, Mexico and USA have been selected by the FIFA congress to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

(as FIFA President) - June 2018

FIFA World Cup 2026

In the US, together with Canada and Mexico, we want to organize the greatest World Cup ever. I'm looking very much forward to it and the world is looking very much forward to it.

September 2018

FIFA World Cup 2026

We have to be more inclusive. If we can have a format that does not add any additional matches but brings so much joy to those who don't have the chance to participate then we will have to think about that.

December 2016

FIFA World Cup 2026

I definitely don't think that a boycott of the World Cup is the right approach of anything.

March 2021

FIFA World Cup 2022

This country, Russia, has changed. Russia has become a real football country... where football has become part of the country's DNA and the culture.

Russia Soccer World Championship 2018

We have been assured, that as of the next international game of Iran, women will be allowed to enter football stadiums.

October 2019

Iran

This organization went from being toxic, almost criminal to what it should be - an organization that cares about football. We have transformed it into a new FIFA - an organization which is synonymous with credibility, trust, integrity, equality, human rights.

June 2019

FIFA Association

The world will discover Qatar and that is what football is about - to bring people together.

Mai 2019

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar

It will be a World Cup hosted by a country that has all the infrastructure and the possibilities ready to welcome the world to Qatar. The stadium is extraordinary.

Mai 2019

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar

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The choice of Qatar was a mistake and I take my responsibility because I was the FIFA president at the time. Qatar is a small country. Football and World Cups are for big countries.

Sepp Blatter - November 2022

FIFA World Cup 2022 FIFA Association

I am excited to see good football. When the first game starts, people won't only be talking about the problems but also about the sport.

Sepp Blatter - November 2022

FIFA World Cup 2022

Fifa cannot sit by and see greed rule the football world. Nor shall we.

Sepp Blatter

Quotes about Football/Soccer FIFA Association

Racism and discrimination of any kind have no place in football.

Sepp Blatter

Quotes about Football/Soccer

We should also say that workers' rights are the responsibility for Qatar and the construction companies. It's not Fifa's responsibility but we can't turn a blind eye. This intervention can only be carried out by Qatar itself and they have confirmed they will do so.

Sepp Blatter - October 2013

FIFA World Cup 2022

I will be world champion, my love. It is written. And I will score a goal.

Ángel Di María (as player for Argentina) - December 2022, the night before the World Cup final

FIFA World Cup 2022

It's crazy that it has happened this way. I wanted it very much. I knew God was going to give it to me, I sensed it was going to be this.

Lionel Messi - December 2022, on Argentina winning the World Cup

Argentinia FIFA World Cup 2022

Argentina in dreamland! Lionel Messi sent the Lusail stadium into raptures as he held the World Cup aloft in Qatar, having guiding Argentina to glory through a nerve-wracking penalty shootout against France in one of the greatest ever finals.

(English newspaper) - December 2022, on Argentina winning the World Cup

Lionel Messi Argentinia FIFA World Cup 2022

We will come back.

Kylian Mbappé - December 2022, on Argentina winning the World Cup

France FIFA World Cup 2022

Thank you, Senor Havertz. The goals of the German striker make us advance to the last 16.

(Spanish newspaper) - Dezember 2022, about Germany being kicked out of the World Cup

Kai Havertz FIFA World Cup 2022

The next World Cup will be in the US. Which means all the players will be allowed to use guns. Don't worry, they can't use their hands to shoot them... should be interesting.

Trevor Noah in The Daily Show - December 2022

FIFA World Cup 2026

Every previous WC logo represented their countries. This is just the trophy in front of a number. It doesn't represent anything other than FIFA's wealth.

May 2023

FIFA World Cup 2026

Football is the only victor. We are all united in football.

Carlos Cordeiro (US Soccer president) - June 2018, about hosting the FIFA World Cup 2026 in the US, Canada and Mexico

FIFA World Cup 2026

Bayern Munich is a football club not Amnesty International.

Uli Hoeneß - October 2022, to criticism about a sponsoring deal with Qatar

Bayern Munich Qatar

More trade with Qatar & Emirates is good against terrorism.

Rudy Giuliani

Qatar

It's sad that this tournament is not a World Cup for the fans. I know many people who would like to go to Qatar but don't out of several reasons.

Hansi Flick (as Coach of the German football team) - August 2022

FIFA World Cup 2022 Qatar

Every country has its own mafia. In Russia, the mafia has its own country.

Garry Kasparov

Russia

Die WM [2018] war mein Traum, ich habe mich danach erst einmal vollständig abgeschottet. Ich war sauer auf mich, sauer auf die Situation.

Leroy Sané - January 2021

Soccer World Championship 2018

This is the dirty work that Israel is doing – for all of us. Otherwise, we might have continued to endure the terror of this regime for months or years – and possibly even with nuclear weapons.

Friedrich Merz - Juni 2025

Iran Israel 2025

A cartel-like group of scumbags and assaulted criminals who ocassionaly put on soccer matches.

John Oliver (Last Week Tonight) - Qatar World Cup

FIFA Association

I don't think about money when I make these kinds of decisions. I play for the love of the game. I loved the feeling I got from Real Madrid.

Jude Bellingham - June 2023

Real Madrid

I want to finish with dignity so in a good club. It doesn't mean that to go USA or Qatar or Dubai is not good but I don't see myself there.

Cristiano Ronaldo - November 2015

Dubai

What am I supposed to say about that? I'm a goalkeeper.

Manuel Neuer (as player at Bayern Munich) - December 2019, about making use of goal opportunities at Bayern Munich

Bayern Munich

I have dreamed of this. This is a historic night for this club and for me, this is my first European title. I will remember this for all my life.

Rafael Santos Borré - May 2022, about Eintracht Frankfurt winning the Europa League

Eintracht Frankfurt

We'll be waiting for him like a wife, waiting for her husband to be released from prison.

Jürgen Klopp (as coach for Borussia Dortmund) - about the hurt Mats Hummels

Borussia Dortmund

Ed Sheeran did what I haven't seen too often before: Make people smile when leaving the Schalke Arena.

Toni Kroos - July 2022

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If Barcelona was a German club, they'd be a case for a liquidator.

Uli Hoeneß - September 2021

FC Barcelona

Bayern Munich's crowning achievement came with a 1-0 victory over Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Champions League final in Lisbon. Kingsley Coman, a Parisian and former PSG prospect, scored early in the second half. Manuel Neuer, the brilliant goalkeeper, made sure the lead stood up.

(The Washington Post) - August 2020, about Bayern Munich winning the Champions League

Manuel Neuer Bayern Munich Champions League

The Real Madrid shirt is white. It can stain of mud, sweat and even of blood, but never of shame.

Santiago Bernabéu

Real Madrid

I felt like a child amongst all the established players. First of all I had to prove myself in training and earn respect and over several months show what I was capable of.

Florian Wirtz - July 2021

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

Some a-hole leaks it online and I'm like, you know, looking at the guy in the mirror brushing my teeth, "Dude, what have you done? This could be punishable by law!" But the internet forced the studio to say, "We're gonna make this movie", and 24 hours later, that movie had a green light.

Ryan Reynolds - September 2025

Deadpool

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